Arapaho National Forest

M2 Road & Mestaa' Ehehe .3 Road

6.2 mi · ▲ 2,298 ft · 3 hr 13 min

M2 Road & Mestaa' Ehehe .3 Road is a 6.2-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Pine Valley, CO. It climbs 2,298 ft, with sections as steep as 36% grade. It scores 37/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi8,718 – 10,391 ft · steepest grade: 36%6.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Mestaa' Ehehe .3 Road 39.70284, -105.43937
Nearest town Pine Valley, CO

Directions

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M2 Road & Mestaa' Ehehe .3 Road

6.2 mi · ▲ 2,298 ft · 3 hr 13 min

Elevation 8,716–10,392 ft

Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest

Trailhead: Mestaa' Ehehe .3 Road · 39.70284, -105.43937

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 78°F / low 57° · precip 13% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

  1. Start on Mestaa' Ehehe .3 Road, heading W.
  2. 2.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  3. 0.3 miBear right onto Hidden Wilderness Road, heading NW.
  4. 400 ftSharp right onto M2 Road, heading N.
  5. 0.5 miReach Mestaa' Ehehe .3 Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miSharp left onto Hidden Wilderness Road, heading NW.
  7. 450 ftBear left, heading SW.
  8. 0.3 miBear left onto Mestaa' Ehehe .3 Road, heading E.
  9. 2.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 78°F57°
Precip13%Wind6 mphUV8Humidity25%
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat 76°60° 15%
Sun 76°58° 43%
Mon 75°56° 54%
Tue 75°52° 48%
Wed 73°51° 47%
Thu 76°53° 45%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~98 min). Leave by 5:32 PM for the 7:30 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:32 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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