AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Pennsylvania Gulch Road

2.9 mi · ▲ 1,163 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Pennsylvania Gulch Road is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Sunset, CO. It climbs 1,163 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 66/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi7,756 – 8,937 ft · steepest grade: 22%2.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pennsylvania Gulch Road 40.03562, -105.46901
Nearest town Sunset, CO
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Pennsylvania Gulch Road

2.9 mi · ▲ 1,163 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Elevation 7,755–8,936 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Pennsylvania Gulch Road · 40.03562, -105.46901

Weather Sep 4: Light rain, high 81°F / low 57° · precip 15% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

  1. Start on Pennsylvania Gulch Road, heading SW.
  2. 1.5 miReach Pennsylvania Gulch Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.5 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/pennsylvania-gulch-road-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Light rainTemperature 81°F57°
Precip15%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity23%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
85°55° 2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 4% rain4 PM: 14% rain5 PM: 10% rain6 PM: 8% rain7 PM: 5% rain8 PM: 9% rain9 PM: 15% rain10 PM: 2% rain11 PM: 2% rain
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat 78°56° 16%
Sun 80°58° 50%
Mon 77°58° 45%
Tue 79°54° 32%
Wed 77°55° 37%
Thu 81°58° 40%

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