Arapaho National Forest

Kingston Peak Spur Road–Kingston Peak Spur, 4 sights

15.1 mi · ▲ 4,556 ft · 7 hr 19 min

Kingston Peak Spur Road–Kingston Peak Spur, 4 sights is a 15.1-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Alice, CO. It climbs 4,556 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade. It scores 86/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi9,617 – 12,064 ft · steepest grade: 27%15.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cumberland Spur Road 39.80427, -105.63041
Nearest town Alice, CO

Directions

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Kingston Peak Spur Road–Kingston Peak Spur, 4 sights

15.1 mi · ▲ 4,556 ft · 7 hr 19 min

Elevation 9,616–12,065 ft

Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest

Trailhead: Cumberland Spur Road · 39.80427, -105.63041

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

  1. Start on Cumberland Spur Road, heading N.
  2. 0.7 miBear left onto Washoe Gulch Road, heading NW.
  3. 1 miTurn left onto Yankee Town Road, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  5. 200 ftBear right onto Lower Yankee West Road, heading N.
  6. 0.8 miBear right onto Kingston Peak Spur, heading NW.
  7. 2.2 miTurn right onto Kingston Peak Road, heading W.
  8. 1.6 miContinue straight onto Kingston Peak Spur Road, heading E.
  9. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Kingston Peak Road, heading E.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right onto Yankee Hill/Mosquito Creek Road, heading E.
  12. 0.3 miReach Yankee Town Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left onto Kingston Peak Road, heading W.
  15. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Kingston Peak Spur Road, heading SW.
  16. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Kingston Peak Road, heading W.
  17. 1.6 miTurn left onto Kingston Peak Spur, heading SW.
  18. 2.2 miBear left onto Lower Yankee West Road, heading S.
  19. 0.8 miBear left, heading SE.
  20. 150 ftBear right onto Yankee Town Road, heading SE.
  21. 0.2 miTurn right onto Washoe Gulch Road, heading SE.
  22. 1 miBear right onto Cumberland Spur Road, heading SE.
  23. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

50% dirt50% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:31 PM

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