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Old Little Bear Creek Road is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Blue Valley, CO. It climbs 705 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi8,153 – 8,872 ft · steepest grade: 17%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Old Little Bear Creek Road 39.70757, -105.49244
Nearest town Blue Valley, CO

Directions

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Old Little Bear Creek Road

2.6 mi · ▲ 705 ft · 1 hr 13 min

Elevation 8,154–8,873 ft

Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest

Trailhead: Old Little Bear Creek Road · 39.70757, -105.49244

Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 78°F / low 52° · precip 12% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Old Little Bear Creek Road, heading N.
  2. 1.3 miReach Old Little Bear Creek Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.3 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

100% dirt

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 78°F52°
Precip12%Wind4 mphUV8Humidity33%
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat 75°56° 15%
Sun 72°57° 50%
Mon 74°56° 53%
Tue 74°51° 49%
Wed 73°51° 47%
Thu 76°52° 47%

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Horses allowed on the whole route