Jumbo Mountain–South Jumbo Spurs, 3 sights

4.3 mi · ▲ 1,543 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Jumbo Mountain–South Jumbo Spurs, 3 sights is a 4.3-mile out-and-back near Gilpin, CO. It climbs 1,543 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi8,659 – 9,508 ft · steepest grade: 27%4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Jumbo Mountain 39.89966, -105.54681
Nearest town Gilpin, CO

Directions

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Jumbo Mountain–South Jumbo Spurs, 3 sights

4.3 mi · ▲ 1,543 ft · 2 hr 12 min

Elevation 8,658–9,508 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Jumbo Mountain · 39.89966, -105.54681

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 73°F / low 50° · precip 22% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

  1. Start on Jumbo Mountain, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto South Jumbo Spurs, heading N.
  3. 1.4 miTurn left onto South Jumbo, heading SW.
  4. 0.5 miReach Jumbo Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.5 miTurn right onto South Jumbo Spurs, heading E.
  6. 1.4 miTurn left onto Jumbo Mountain, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

OvercastTemperature 73°F50°
Precip22%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity33%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°50° 2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 7% rain4 PM: 22% rain5 PM: 9% rain6 PM: 7% rain7 PM: 6% rain8 PM: 11% rain9 PM: 9% rain10 PM: 8% rain11 PM: 14% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat 71°53° 22%
Sun 69°50° 42%
Mon 70°51° 41%
Tue 73°48° 39%
Wed 73°49° 42%
Thu 73°50° 36%

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