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Mountain Peak Viewpoint Along Rodeo Trail - Breckenridge, CO–Aspen Alley Trail, 5 sights

11.8 mi · ▲ 2,248 ft · 5 hr 3 min

Mountain Peak Viewpoint Along Rodeo Trail - Breckenridge, CO–Aspen Alley Trail, 5 sights is an 11.8-mile out-and-back near Breckenridge, CO. The route reaches Mountain Peak Viewpoint Along Rodeo Trail - Breckenridge, CO. It climbs 2,248 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 50/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi9,682 – 11,041 ft12.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.47373, -106.04034
Nearest town Breckenridge, CO
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Mountain Peak Viewpoint Along Rodeo Trail - Breckenridge, CO–Aspen Alley Trail, 5 sights

11.8 mi · ▲ 2,248 ft · 5 hr 3 min

Elevation 9,682–11,042 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.47373, -106.04034

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 75°F / low 48° · precip 12% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Ice Rink stop 222 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 150 ftContinue straight onto Rodeo Trail, heading S.
  3. 50 ftPass Mountain Peak Viewpoint Along Rodeo Trail - Breckenridge, CO.
  4. 100 ftBear left onto Illinois Creek Low Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.1 miSharp right onto Illinois Creek High Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Illinois Creek Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left onto Aspen Alley Trail, heading SE.
  8. 1.3 miSharp right onto Baker's Tank Trail, heading S.
  9. 0.9 miTurn right, heading SE.
  10. 1.6 miSharp right, heading S.
  11. 1.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  12. 450 ftReach Mountain Peak Viewpoint Along Rodeo Trail - Breckenridge, CO, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  14. 2.8 miTurn right, heading S.
  15. 0.9 miSharp left onto Aspen Alley Trail, heading E.
  16. 1.3 miTurn right onto Illinois Creek Trail, heading S.
  17. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Illinois Creek High Trail, heading NE.
  18. 0.2 miSharp left onto Illinois Creek Low Trail, heading NW.
  19. 0.1 miBear right onto Rodeo Trail, heading NW.
  20. 50 ftArrive 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/mountain-peak-viewpoint-along-rodeo-trail-breckenridge-co-aspen-alley-trail-out-back-5-sights-19-km

Trail surface

99% dirt1% paved

Weather

OvercastTemperature 75°F48°
Precip12%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity37%
Hourly temperature
75°45°
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sun 76°50°
Mon 68°49° 37%
Tue 72°46° 32%
Wed 75°49° 43%
Thu 69°49° 39%
Fri 72°47° 29%

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: Ice Rink stop 222 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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