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Arapaho National Forest

Lower Yankee West Road–Sheridan Hill Road, 3 sights

5.4 mi · ▲ 701 ft · 2 hr 9 min

Lower Yankee West Road–Sheridan Hill Road, 3 sights is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Alice, CO. It climbs 701 ft. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi10,624 – 10,913 ft5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Kingston Peak Spur 39.83422, -105.63621
Nearest town Alice, CO
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Lower Yankee West Road–Sheridan Hill Road, 3 sights

5.4 mi · ▲ 701 ft · 2 hr 9 min

Elevation 10,625–10,914 ft

Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest

Trailhead: Kingston Peak Spur · 39.83422, -105.63621

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

  1. Start on Lower Yankee West Road, heading SE.
  2. 0.8 miBear left, heading E.
  3. 150 ftBear right onto Yankee Town Road, heading SE.
  4. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  5. 350 ftTurn left onto Sheridan Hill Road, heading S.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 1 miReach Lower Yankee West Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.8 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 350 ftTurn left onto Yankee Town Road, heading N.
  11. 0.6 miBear left, heading NW.
  12. 200 ftBear right onto Lower Yankee West Road, heading NW.
  13. 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/lower-yankee-west-road-sheridan-hill-road-out-back-3-sights

Trail surface

37% dirt63% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:31 PM

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