North Sheep Mountain Trail via Johnny Park Road
6.7 mi · ▲ 1,066 ft · 2 hr 46 min
North Sheep Mountain Trail via Johnny Park Road is a 6.7-mile out-and-back near Pine Valley, CO. It climbs 1,066 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 86/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi8,025 – 8,636 ft · steepest grade: 19%6.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 40.23343, -105.48450
Nearest town Pine Valley, CO
Directions
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North Sheep Mountain Trail via Johnny Park Road
6.7 mi · ▲ 1,066 ft · 2 hr 46 min
Elevation 8,024–8,636 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.23343, -105.48450
Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 78°F / low 55° · precip 18% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Parachute Hill Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Johnny Park Road, heading E.
- 2.5 miSharp right onto North Sheep Mountain Trail, heading SW.
- 0.6 miReach North Sheep Mountain Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miSharp left onto Johnny Park Road, heading NE.
- 2.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 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 surface
75% dirt25% unspecified
Weather
DrizzleTemperature 78°F55°
Precip18%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity31%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°55°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat
75°56°
Sun
77°55°
34%
Mon
73°55°
28%
Tue
74°51°
25%
Wed
75°50°
34%
Thu
79°54°
39%
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- Parachute Hill Road Loop via Pierson Park Road 3.8 mi · ▲ 565 ft
- Johnny Park Road & Parachute Hill Road via Pierson Park Road 4.3 mi · ▲ 707 ft
- Johnny Park Road 4.6 mi · ▲ 626 ft
- Coyote Hill Road–Coyote Spur A Road, 3 sights 6.2 mi · ▲ 839 ft
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