Rocky Mountain Wilderness

Husted Trail & Ridge Trail

12 mi · ▲ 3,294 ft · 5 hr 39 min

Husted Trail & Ridge Trail is a 12-mile out-and-back in Rocky Mountain Wilderness near Glen Haven, CO. It climbs 3,294 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade. It scores 92/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi7,491 – 10,250 ft · steepest grade: 33%12.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.45418, -105.47440
Nearest town Glen Haven, CO

Directions

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Husted Trail & Ridge Trail

12 mi · ▲ 3,294 ft · 5 hr 39 min

Elevation 7,490–10,251 ft

Out & Back · Rocky Mountain Wilderness

Trailhead: 40.45418, -105.47440

Weather Sep 4: Heavy drizzle, high 81°F / low 56° · precip 7% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

No dogs on part of this route

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.6 miTurn right onto Ridge Trail, heading W.
  3. 2.2 miContinue straight onto North Boundary Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Husted Trail, heading N.
  5. 3 miReach Ridge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 3 miContinue straight onto North Boundary Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Ridge Trail, heading E.
  8. 2.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  9. 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

51% dirt49% unspecified

Weather

Heavy drizzleTemperature 81°F56°
Precip7%Wind9 mphUV8Humidity24%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat 80°58°
Sun 81°59° 26%
Mon 77°59° 19%
Tue 79°55° 23%
Wed 77°55° 33%
Thu 82°58° 41%

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route

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