Game Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back in Cucumber Gulch Preserve near Peak Seven West, CO. It climbs 762 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi9,794 – 10,532 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Troll Forest 39.48452, -106.05675
Nearest town Peak Seven West, CO
Directions
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Game Trail
3.7 mi · ▲ 762 ft · 1 hr 37 min
Elevation 9,794–10,531 ft
Out & Back · Cucumber Gulch Preserve
Trailhead: Troll Forest · 39.48452, -106.05675
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 73°F / low 41° · precip 10% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Nordic Center stop 94 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Troll Forest, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Morning Glory, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Toad Alley, heading N.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Morning Glory, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Gluteus Maximus, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Peaks Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Peaks Connection, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Gluteus Maximus, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Peaks Connection, heading W.
- 450 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear right onto Boec Road, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Game Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Boec Road, heading S.
- 150 ftBear left, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Peaks Connection, heading NE.
- 250 ftBear right onto Gluteus Maximus, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Peaks Connection, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Peaks Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Gluteus Maximus, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear left onto Morning Glory, heading NE.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Toad Alley, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Morning Glory, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right onto Troll Forest, heading SW.
- 400 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
55% dirt44% gravel1% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 73°F41°
Precip10%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity28%
Hourly temperature
75°40°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:32 PM
Sat
73°48°
19%
Sun
78°49°
31%
Mon
65°49°
41%
Tue
71°45°
21%
Wed
75°47°
41%
Thu
75°48°
45%
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Transit-accessible: Nordic Center stop 94 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Troll Forest Trailhead
- Morning Glory 1.9 mi · ▲ 201 ft
- Morning Glory 2 mi · ▲ 260 ft
- Morning Glory 2 mi · ▲ 201 ft
- Morning Glory 2 mi · ▲ 260 ft
- Hang Ten via Morning Glory 2.2 mi · ▲ 285 ft
- Peaks Trail 2.7 mi · ▲ 374 ft
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