Mount Pisgah & Pecks Gulch Road
7.6 mi · ▲ 1,479 ft · 3 hr 16 min
Mount Pisgah & Pecks Gulch Road is a 7.6-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Nevadaville, CO. The route reaches Mount Pisgah at the turnaround, 3.8 miles in. It climbs 1,479 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Mount Pisgah & Pecks Gulch Road
7.6 mi · ▲ 1,479 ft · 3 hr 16 min
Elevation 8,748–10,066 ft
Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest
Trailhead: Pecks Gulch Road · 39.82857, -105.54763
Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 74°F / low 54° · precip 6% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
- Start on Pecks Gulch Road, heading SW.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto Wilson Meadow Road, heading SE.
- 0.8 miSharp left onto Pecks Spur Road, heading S.
- 1.3 miBear right onto Pisgah Spur Road, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.5 miReach Mount Pisgah, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NE.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Pecks Spur Road, heading NE.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Wilson Meadow Road, heading SE.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Pecks Gulch Road, heading NW.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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