Nugget Road & Slaughterhouse Gulch Road
4.7 mi · ▲ 1,280 ft · 2 hr 12 min
Nugget Road & Slaughterhouse Gulch Road is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Jamestown, CO. It climbs 1,280 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi7,041 – 8,340 ft · steepest grade: 20%4.8 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Slaughterhouse Gulch Road 40.10907, -105.38409
Nearest town Jamestown, CO
Directions
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Nugget Road & Slaughterhouse Gulch Road
4.7 mi · ▲ 1,280 ft · 2 hr 12 min
Elevation 7,042–8,342 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Slaughterhouse Gulch Road · 40.10907, -105.38409
Weather Sep 4: Heavy drizzle, high 84°F / low 61° · precip 10% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Slaughterhouse Gulch Road, heading SW.
- 2.2 miContinue straight onto Nugget Road, heading S.
- 150 ftReach Slaughterhouse Gulch Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Slaughterhouse Gulch Road, heading SE.
- 2.3 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
94% dirt6% unspecified
Weather
Heavy drizzleTemperature 84°F61°
Precip10%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity19%
Hourly temperature
85°60°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat
81°62°
Sun
85°59°
37%
Mon
83°62°
36%
Tue
79°57°
25%
Wed
81°55°
33%
Thu
85°59°
36%
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