Bible Park

Goldsmith Gulch Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 56 min

Goldsmith Gulch Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Bible Park near Sullivan, CO. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,476 – 5,584 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.66042, -104.90564
Nearest town Sullivan, CO

Directions

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Goldsmith Gulch Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 56 min

Elevation 5,477–5,585 ft

Out & Back · Bible Park

Trailhead: 39.66042, -104.90564

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 92°F / low 60° · precip 13% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:28 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: S Tamarac Dr & E Dartmouth Ave stop 275 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right onto Goldsmith Gulch Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
  4. 400 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
  6. 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  9. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  10. 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  13. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  14. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  15. 450 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  16. 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
  17. 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
  18. 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  20. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  21. 0.8 miTurn left, heading W.
  22. 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
  23. 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
  24. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  25. 150 ftBear left, heading W.
  26. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  27. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  28. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

99% paved1% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 92°F60°
Precip13%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity23%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:28 PM
Sat 92°65°
Sun 90°63° 31%
Mon 91°75° 27%
Tue 88°67° 27%
Wed 88°67° 32%
Thu 92°68° 32%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~22 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:28 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:03 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: S Tamarac Dr & E Dartmouth Ave stop 275 m from the trailhead