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Old Tenderfoot Mountain Trail & Tenderfoot Upper Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 627 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Old Tenderfoot Mountain Trail & Tenderfoot Upper Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Dillon, CO. It climbs 627 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi9,298 – 9,948 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.64589, -106.02330
Nearest town Dillon, CO
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Old Tenderfoot Mountain Trail & Tenderfoot Upper Trail

4.9 mi · ▲ 627 ft · 1 hr 57 min

Elevation 9,300–9,949 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.64589, -106.02330

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 100 ftBear left, heading W.
  3. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  4. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Tenderfoot Upper Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Tenderfoot Mountain, heading S.
  6. 0.6 miBear left onto Old Tenderfoot Mountain Trail, heading S.
  7. 0.6 miSharp right onto Tenderfoot Mountain, heading N.
  8. 0.4 miSharp left onto OTB, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miSharp right onto Tenderfoot Mountain, heading W.
  10. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  11. 500 ftContinue straight onto Old Tenderfoot Mountain Trail, heading SW.
  12. 0.6 miTurn right onto Oro Grande Trail, heading NW.
  13. 0.2 miBear right, heading NW.
  14. 150 ftContinue straight onto Connector, heading NW.
  15. 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  16. 250 ftBear right, heading N.
  17. 0.9 miBear right, heading NE.
  18. 150 ftBear right, heading NE.
  19. 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/old-tenderfoot-mountain-trail-tenderfoot-upper-trail-out-back-8-km

Trail surface

69% dirt31% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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