Arapaho National Forest

Hamlin Gulch Road & Hamlin Gulch Spur Road

7.8 mi · ▲ 2,023 ft · 3 hr 37 min

Hamlin Gulch Road & Hamlin Gulch Spur Road is a 7.8-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Nevadaville, CO. It climbs 2,023 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi8,806 – 9,771 ft · steepest grade: 22%7.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rarus Triangle Road 39.80144, -105.56759
Nearest town Nevadaville, CO

Directions

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Hamlin Gulch Road & Hamlin Gulch Spur Road

7.8 mi · ▲ 2,023 ft · 3 hr 37 min

Elevation 8,807–9,770 ft

Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest

Trailhead: Rarus Triangle Road · 39.80144, -105.56759

Weather Sep 4: Light rain, high 74°F / low 49° · precip 27% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

  1. Start on Rarus Triangle Road, heading W.
  2. 1.9 miSharp left onto Hamlin Gulch Spur Road, heading SW.
  3. 2 miReach Hamlin Gulch Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 2 miSharp right onto Hamlin Gulch Road, heading S.
  5. 1.8 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

100% dirt

Weather

Light rainTemperature 74°F49°
Precip27%Wind8 mphUV8Humidity23%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°45° 2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 8% rain4 PM: 16% rain5 PM: 8% rain6 PM: 6% rain7 PM: 8% rain8 PM: 27% rain9 PM: 14% rain10 PM: 3% rain11 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat 72°53° 20%
Sun 74°54° 52%
Mon 69°52° 50%
Tue 72°48° 46%
Wed 72°49° 46%
Thu 75°50° 46%

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