Gordon Gulch & Gordon Spur
3.4 mi · ▲ 607 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Gordon Gulch & Gordon Spur is a 3.4-mile out-and-back near Sunset, CO. It climbs 607 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi8,600 – 8,914 ft · steepest grade: 22%3.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Gordon Spur 40.02406, -105.48685
Nearest town Sunset, CO
Directions
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Gordon Gulch & Gordon Spur
3.4 mi · ▲ 607 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Elevation 8,600–8,915 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Gordon Spur · 40.02406, -105.48685
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 75°F / low 59° · precip 11% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
- Start on Gordon Spur, heading SE.
- 1 miBear left onto East Upham Gulch, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Upham Spur, heading SW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Gordon Gulch, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
- 1 miTurn left onto Gordon Spur, heading SE.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
63% dirt37% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 75°F59°
Precip11%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity36%
Hourly temperature
75°55°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sun
73°52°
37%
Mon
74°53°
30%
Tue
76°51°
34%
Wed
78°53°
37%
Thu
77°52°
33%
Fri
76°50°
29%
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