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Peaks Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Cucumber Gulch Preserve near Peak Seven West, CO. It climbs 375 ft. It scores 10/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi9,715 – 10,063 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Boec Road 39.48227, -106.06935
Nearest town Peak Seven West, CO

Directions

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Peaks Trail

2.9 mi · ▲ 375 ft · 1 hr 9 min

Elevation 9,716–10,064 ft

Out & Back · Cucumber Gulch Preserve

Trailhead: Boec Road · 39.48227, -106.06935

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 71°F / low 44° · precip 10% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Peak 8 stop 252 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Peak Connect, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miBear right onto Peaks Connection, heading N.
  3. 200 ftBear right onto Gluteus Maximus, heading NE.
  4. 50 ftContinue straight onto Peaks Connection, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftTurn right onto Peaks Trail, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftTurn left onto Gluteus Maximus, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftBear left onto Morning Glory, heading SE.
  8. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Toad Alley, heading S.
  9. 0.3 miTurn left onto Morning Glory, heading SW.
  10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Gold Digger, heading NE.
  11. 150 ftTurn right onto Baby Doe, heading NE.
  12. 450 ftBear left onto Cool Whip, heading NE.
  13. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  14. 0.2 miBear right onto Baby Doe, heading N.
  15. 450 ftTurn left onto Gold Digger, heading SW.
  16. 150 ftContinue straight onto Morning Glory, heading S.
  17. 0.3 miTurn right onto Toad Alley, heading SW.
  18. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Morning Glory, heading NE.
  19. 0.3 miBear right onto Gluteus Maximus, heading N.
  20. 50 ftTurn right onto Peaks Trail, heading N.
  21. 50 ftTurn left onto Peaks Connection, heading N.
  22. 50 ftContinue straight onto Gluteus Maximus, heading N.
  23. 50 ftBear left onto Peaks Connection, heading N.
  24. 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
  25. 50 ftContinue straight onto Peak Connect, heading W.
  26. 0.2 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

49% gravel47% dirt4% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 71°F44°
Precip10%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity31%
Hourly temperature
75°40°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:32 PM
Sat 71°49° 20%
Sun 76°50° 28%
Mon 64°48° 41%
Tue 70°43° 22%
Wed 74°46° 42%
Thu 73°47° 45%

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: Peak 8 stop 252 m from the trailhead

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