Arapaho National Forest

Pecks Gulch Road & Pisgah Road

9.1 mi · ▲ 1,340 ft · 3 hr 42 min

Pecks Gulch Road & Pisgah Road is a 9.1-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Nevadaville, CO. It climbs 1,340 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi8,747 – 9,521 ft · steepest grade: 20%9.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pisgah Road 39.81410, -105.54857
Nearest town Nevadaville, CO

Directions

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Pecks Gulch Road & Pisgah Road

9.1 mi · ▲ 1,340 ft · 3 hr 42 min

Elevation 8,748–9,522 ft

Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest

Trailhead: Pisgah Road · 39.81410, -105.54857

Weather Sep 4: Light snow, high 77°F / low 53° · precip 24% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

  1. Start on Pisgah Spur Road, heading W.
  2. 1.7 miBear right, heading NE.
  3. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  4. 1 miContinue straight onto Pecks Spur Road, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miSharp right, heading NE.
  6. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Wilson Meadow Road, heading E.
  7. 0.4 miSharp right onto Pecks Gulch Road, heading NW.
  8. 0.8 miReach Pisgah Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.7 miSharp left onto Wilson Meadow Road, heading W.
  10. 0.8 miSharp left onto Pecks Spur Road, heading W.
  11. 1.3 miBear right onto Pisgah Spur Road, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  13. 1.7 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

63% dirt37% unspecified

Weather

Light snowTemperature 77°F53°
Precip24%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity25%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°50° 2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 7% rain4 PM: 16% rain5 PM: 7% rain6 PM: 5% rain7 PM: 7% rain8 PM: 24% rain9 PM: 15% rain10 PM: 3% rain11 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat 74°53° 18%
Sun 75°55° 52%
Mon 71°53° 51%
Tue 74°50° 46%
Wed 73°50° 46%
Thu 76°52° 46%

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