Kriley Pond via Mule Deer Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 629 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Kriley Pond via Mule Deer Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Golden Gate Canyon State Park near Coal Creek, CO. The route reaches Kriley Pond at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It climbs 629 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Kriley Pond via Mule Deer Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 629 ft · 1 hr 45 min
Elevation 8,428–9,099 ft
Out & Back · Golden Gate Canyon State Park
Trailhead: Mule Deer Spur To Camp Shelter 2 Trail · 39.84966, -105.42737
Weather Sep 4: Rain, high 76°F / low 51° · precip 17% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route
- Start on Mule Deer Spur To Camp Shelter 2 Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Mule Deer Trail, heading W.
- 1.4 miSharp left onto Blue Grouse Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miReach Kriley Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miSharp right onto Mule Deer Trail, heading W.
- 1.4 miBear left onto Mule Deer Spur To Camp Shelter 2 Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
More from Mule Deer Spur To Camp Shelter 2 Trail Trailhead
- Mule Deer Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 173 ft
- Horseshoe Trail 2 mi · ▲ 382 ft
- Horseshoe Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 466 ft
- Mule Deer Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 369 ft
- Mule Deer Trail 4 mi · ▲ 797 ft
- Black Bear Trail & Horseshoe Trail 4.5 mi · ▲ 999 ft
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