Pierson Park Road

13.9 mi · ▲ 2,133 ft · 5 hr 42 min

Pierson Park Road is a 13.9-mile out-and-back near Meeker Park, CO. It climbs 2,133 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi7,917 – 8,790 ft · steepest grade: 16%14.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pierson Park Road 40.23493, -105.50011
Nearest town Meeker Park, CO

Directions

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Pierson Park Road

13.9 mi · ▲ 2,133 ft · 5 hr 42 min

Elevation 7,917–8,790 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Pierson Park Road · 40.23493, -105.50011

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  4. 200 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Pierson Park Road, heading E.
  6. 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
  7. 0.9 miBear left, heading E.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  10. 1.1 miSharp right, heading SE.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right onto Parachute Hill Road, heading W.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left onto Johnny Park Road, heading SE.
  13. 4.1 miTurn right onto Johnny Park, heading SE.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Johnny Park Road, heading SE.
  15. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  16. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Johnny Park, heading SE.
  17. 50 ftTurn left onto Johnny Park Road, heading SE.
  18. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  19. 3.9 miTurn right, heading NW.
  20. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  21. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  22. 1.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  23. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  24. 50 ftBear right, heading NW.
  25. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Pierson Park Road, heading N.
  26. 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
  27. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  28. 200 ftBear left, heading SW.
  29. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

81% dirt19% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:31 PM

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