Little Gravel Mountain Road via Trail Creek Road
4.3 mi · ▲ 550 ft · 1 hr 43 min
Little Gravel Mountain Road via Trail Creek Road is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Grand Lake, CO. It climbs 550 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi9,210 – 9,758 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Trail Creek Jeep Road Spur 40.22674, -105.94582
Nearest town Grand Lake, CO
Directions
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Little Gravel Mountain Road via Trail Creek Road
4.3 mi · ▲ 550 ft · 1 hr 43 min
Elevation 9,209–9,757 ft
Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest
Trailhead: Trail Creek Jeep Road Spur · 40.22674, -105.94582
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 74°F / low 50° · precip 2% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start on Trail Creek Jeep Road Spur, heading NW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear right onto Trail Creek Jeep Road, heading N.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Trail Creek Road, heading NW.
- 1.3 miBear right onto Little Gravel Mountain Road, heading N.
- 0.2 miReach Little Gravel Mountain Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Trail Creek Road, heading SE.
- 1.3 miContinue straight onto Trail Creek Jeep Road, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading SE.
- 100 ftBear right onto Trail Creek Jeep Road Spur, heading SE.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
OvercastTemperature 74°F50°
Precip2%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity33%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
75°50°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sun
76°52°
Mon
67°48°
Tue
74°42°
15%
Wed
76°46°
19%
Thu
70°46°
25%
Fri
73°43°
22%
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- Trail Creek Road 4.9 mi · ▲ 735 ft
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