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.
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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
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Goldsmith Gulch Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 450 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.8 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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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.
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Transit-accessible: S Tamarac Dr & E Dartmouth Ave stop 275 m from the trailhead
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