Little Mountain–Mountain Peak Viewpoint Along Rodeo Trail - Breckenridge, CO, 4 sights

1.1 mi · ▲ 333 ft · 32 min

Little Mountain–Mountain Peak Viewpoint Along Rodeo Trail - Breckenridge, CO, 4 sights is a 1.1-mile out-and-back near Breckenridge, CO. The route passes Mountain Peak Viewpoint Along Rodeo Trail - Breckenridge, CO before reaching Little Mountain at the turnaround, 0.5 miles in. It climbs 333 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi9,682 – 10,040 ft · steepest grade: 24%1.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.47373, -106.04034
Nearest town Breckenridge, CO

Directions

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Little Mountain–Mountain Peak Viewpoint Along Rodeo Trail - Breckenridge, CO, 4 sights

1.1 mi · ▲ 333 ft · 32 min

Elevation 9,682–10,040 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.47373, -106.04034

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 75°F / low 48° · precip 12% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

Transit-accessible: Ice Rink stop 222 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 150 ftBear left onto Rodeo Trail, heading S.
  3. 50 ftPass Mountain Peak Viewpoint Along Rodeo Trail - Breckenridge, CO.
  4. 100 ftBear left onto Illinois Creek Low Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.1 miSharp right onto Illinois Creek High Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.2 miBear left onto Little Mountain Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  8. 100 ftReach Little Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.2 miBear right onto Illinois Creek High Trail, heading NW.
  10. 0.2 miSharp left onto Illinois Creek Low Trail, heading N.
  11. 0.1 miBear right onto Rodeo Trail, heading N.
  12. 100 ftBear right, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

90% dirt6% paved4% gravel

Weather

OvercastTemperature 75°F48°
Precip12%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity37%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sun 76°50°
Mon 68°49° 37%
Tue 72°46° 32%
Wed 75°49° 43%
Thu 69°49° 39%
Fri 72°47° 29%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Ice Rink stop 222 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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