North Crystal Mountain Road
2 mi · ▲ 310 ft · 49 min
North Crystal Mountain Road is a 2-mile out-and-back near Box Prairie, CO. It climbs 310 ft. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi8,271 – 8,600 ft2.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.53453, -105.40292
Nearest town Box Prairie, CO
Directions
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North Crystal Mountain Road
2 mi · ▲ 310 ft · 49 min
Elevation 8,271–8,599 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.53453, -105.40292
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Crystal Mountain Road, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto North Crystal Mountain Road, heading W.
- 0.4 miReach North Crystal Mountain Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Crystal Mountain Road, heading SE.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 500 ftSharp right, heading SE.
- 0.4 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
24% dirt76% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:31 PM
More from this trailhead
- Crystal Mountain Road 1.9 mi · ▲ 277 ft
- Crystal Mountain Top Road 2.5 mi · ▲ 425 ft
- North Crystal Mountain Road 2.9 mi · ▲ 535 ft
- Crystal Mountain Road 3.8 mi · ▲ 595 ft
- Calcite Court–Crystal Mountain Road, 4 sights 6.3 mi · ▲ 989 ft
- Lookout Mountain–Crystal Mountain Top Road, 4 sights 8.6 mi · ▲ 2,440 ft
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