Arapaho National Recreation Area

High Lonesome Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 194 ft · 52 min

High Lonesome Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Recreation Area near Tabernash, CO. It is mostly level, with 194 ft of elevation gain. It scores 76/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi10,069 – 10,191 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Junco Spur Road 40.04457, -105.73427
Nearest town Tabernash, CO

Directions

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High Lonesome Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 194 ft · 52 min

Elevation 10,069–10,191 ft

Out & Back · Arapaho National Recreation Area

Trailhead: Junco Spur Road · 40.04457, -105.73427

Weather Sep 4: Heavy drizzle, high 69°F / low 44° · precip 18% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Junco Road, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto High Lonesome Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.9 miTurn right onto Caribou Road, heading NE.
  4. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 300 ftTurn left onto High Lonesome Trail, heading SE.
  6. 0.9 miTurn right onto Junco Road, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 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

9% dirt91% unspecified

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 69°F44°
Precip18%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity36%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
70°40° 2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 4% rain4 PM: 9% rain5 PM: 13% rain6 PM: 15% rain7 PM: 10% rain8 PM: 18% rain9 PM: 12% rain10 PM: 5% rain11 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:32 PM
Sat 68°48°
Sun 73°49° 38%
Mon 65°46° 31%
Tue 69°43° 23%
Wed 69°46° 35%
Thu 69°45° 40%

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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