McMurdo Gulch Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 162 ft · 1 hr 31 min
McMurdo Gulch Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back near Castle Oaks, CO. It is mostly level, with 162 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi6,217 – 6,405 ft4.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: McMurdo Gulch Trail 39.41536, -104.80611
Nearest town Castle Oaks, CO
Directions
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McMurdo Gulch Trail
4.3 mi · ▲ 162 ft · 1 hr 31 min
Elevation 6,216–6,405 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: McMurdo Gulch Trail · 39.41536, -104.80611
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 89°F / low 62° · precip 9% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:27 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 2.2 miReach McMurdo Gulch Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
99% paved1% boardwalk
Weather
OvercastTemperature 89°F62°
Feels like79°Precip9%Wind11 mphUV8Humidity25%
Hourly temperature
90°60°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:27 PM
Sat
86°64°
19%
Sun
87°58°
32%
Mon
87°68°
31%
Tue
84°59°
34%
Wed
82°59°
38%
Thu
86°61°
32%
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
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