Gold HIll Trail & Ophir Mountain Road
4.1 mi · ▲ 738 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Gold HIll Trail & Ophir Mountain Road is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Gold Hill, CO. It climbs 738 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi9,184 – 9,649 ft4.4 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Colorado Trail (Segment 6) 39.54066, -106.03664
Nearest town Gold Hill, CO
Directions
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Gold HIll Trail & Ophir Mountain Road
4.1 mi · ▲ 738 ft · 1 hr 44 min
Elevation 9,182–9,650 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Colorado Trail (Segment 6) · 39.54066, -106.03664
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 76°F / low 43° · precip 8% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Revette Drive stop 547 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Colorado Trail (Segment 6), heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Summit County Recreational Pathway, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Gold HIll Trail, heading N.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Ophir Mountain Road, heading NW.
- 0.1 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Gold HIll Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Gold HIll Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miBear right onto Summit County Recreational Pathway, heading E.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Colorado Trail (Segment 6), heading S.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Trail surface
84% dirt5% paved1% boardwalk10% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 76°F43°
Precip8%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity26%
Hourly temperature
80°40°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:32 PM
Sat
76°48°
18%
Sun
80°51°
35%
Mon
67°51°
40%
Tue
73°47°
22%
Wed
77°49°
41%
Thu
77°50°
44%
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Transit-accessible: Revette Drive stop 547 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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