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Cucumber Gulch Preserve

Peak Seven Timber Road

4.5 mi · ▲ 688 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Peak Seven Timber Road is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Cucumber Gulch Preserve near Peak Seven West, CO. It climbs 688 ft. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi9,794 – 10,443 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Troll Forest 39.48452, -106.05675
Nearest town Peak Seven West, CO
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Peak Seven Timber Road

4.5 mi · ▲ 688 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Elevation 9,794–10,445 ft

Out & Back · Cucumber Gulch Preserve

Trailhead: Troll Forest · 39.48452, -106.05675

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 73°F / low 41° · precip 10% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

Transit-accessible: Nordic Center stop 94 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Troll Forest, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miBear left onto Morning Glory, heading SW.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto Toad Alley, heading N.
  4. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Morning Glory, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miBear right onto Gluteus Maximus, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftTurn right onto Peaks Trail, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 250 ftTurn left onto Lower Peaks Trail, heading SW.
  9. 500 ftBear left onto Peaks Trail, heading NW.
  10. 0.4 miBear left onto Peak Seven Timber Road, heading SW.
  11. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  12. 0.7 miBear right onto Peaks Trail, heading NE.
  13. 0.4 miBear right onto Lower Peaks Trail, heading SW.
  14. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  15. 250 ftTurn left onto Peaks Trail, heading SE.
  16. 50 ftTurn left onto Gluteus Maximus, heading SE.
  17. 50 ftBear left onto Morning Glory, heading SE.
  18. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Toad Alley, heading E.
  19. 0.3 miTurn left onto Morning Glory, heading S.
  20. 0.3 miBear right onto Troll Forest, heading E.
  21. 0.1 miArrive 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/peak-seven-timber-road-out-back-7-km-d69e

Trail surface

36% dirt32% gravel32% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 73°F41°
Precip10%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity28%
Hourly temperature
75°40°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:32 PM
Sat 73°48° 19%
Sun 78°49° 31%
Mon 65°49° 41%
Tue 71°45° 21%
Wed 75°47° 41%
Thu 75°48° 45%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Nordic Center stop 94 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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