Gully Glades–Slot Trees Loop, 7 sights

8.3 mi · ▲ 1,871 ft · 3 hr 42 min

Gully Glades–Slot Trees Loop, 7 sights is an 8.3-mile loop near Eldora, CO. The route passes Gully Glades, Windmill Trees and Slot Trees. It climbs 1,871 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 93/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi9,390 – 10,919 ft · steepest grade: 19%8.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Jenny Creek Trail 39.93478, -105.58011

Nearest town Eldora, CO

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Gully Glades–Slot Trees Loop, 7 sights

8.3 mi · ▲ 1,871 ft · 3 hr 42 min

Elevation 9,390–10,920 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Jenny Creek Trail · 39.93478, -105.58011

Weather Sep 4: Rain, high 73°F / low 50° · precip 22% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

Transit-accessible: RTD NB1 & NB2 stop 417 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

Start on Jenny Creek Trail, heading S.
0.4 miContinue straight onto Lake Eldora Ski Road, heading W.
50 ftBear right onto Jenny Creek Trail, heading W.
1.3 miContinue straight onto Jenny Creek, heading W.
0.9 miTurn right onto Guinn Mountain Spur Road, heading SW.
0.5 miSharp left onto Guinn Mountain Trail, heading E.
0.7 miSharp right, heading N.
0.6 miTurn right onto Lake Eldora Ski Road, heading NW.
1.9 miPass Gully Glades.
0.4 miPass Windmill Trees.
50 ftPass Slot Trees.
1.5 miContinue straight onto Jenny Creek Trail, heading S.
0.2 miBear right, heading E.
250 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

Rain73°F50°

Precip22%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity38%

Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago

Hourly temperatureRain chance

75°50°

6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM7:31 PM

Sat 70°49° 20%

Sun 75°52° 56%

Mon 70°51° 46%

Tue 73°48° 37%

Wed 73°49° 41%

Thu 73°51° 44%

Good to know

Transit-accessible: RTD NB1 & NB2 stop 417 m from the trailhead
Toilets at the trailhead
Parking lot at the trailhead

Gully Glades–Slot Trees Loop, 7 sights

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Gully Glades–Slot Trees Loop, 7 sights

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