Mineral Hill–B&B Mine Trail, 6 sights is a 6.5-mile out-and-back near Breckenridge, CO. The route reaches Mineral Hill at the turnaround, 3.2 miles in. It climbs 1,357 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Mineral Hill–B&B Mine Trail, 6 sights
6.5 mi · ▲ 1,357 ft · 2 hr 51 min
Elevation 9,946–10,887 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.47451, -106.01559
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 70°F / low 48° · precip 15% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Transit-accessible: Rock Ridge stop 414 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Country Boy Road, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto V3 Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto B&B Mine Trail, heading NE.
- 200 ftTurn right onto B&B Spur Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 300 ftTurn left onto Mineral Hill Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Back Door Trail, heading SW.
- 1.2 miTurn right onto Prospect Hill Road, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miReach Mineral Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Back Door Trail, heading NW.
- 1.1 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Mineral Hill Trail, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto X10U8 Trail, heading SW.
- 300 ftTurn left onto B&B Spur Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto B&B Mine Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn right onto V3 Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Country Boy Road, heading SW.
- 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.
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Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Rock Ridge stop 414 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Country Boy Road & V3 Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 510 ft
- Barney Ford Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 365 ft
- Barney Ford Trail Loop via Country Boy Road 2.6 mi · ▲ 403 ft
- Barney Ford Bypass Trail & Red Pig Trail Loop via Country Boy Road 2.7 mi · ▲ 404 ft
- Barney Ford Trail 3.3 mi · ▲ 771 ft
- B&B Mine Trail–Mineral Hill Trail, 4 sights 3.4 mi · ▲ 719 ft
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