Pierson Park Road

14.4 mi · ▲ 2,331 ft · 5 hr 58 min

Pierson Park Road is a 14.4-mile out-and-back near Meeker Park, CO. It climbs 2,331 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 83/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi7,881 – 8,790 ft · steepest grade: 21%15.1 mi

Getting there

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

Directions

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Pierson Park Road

14.4 mi · ▲ 2,331 ft · 5 hr 58 min

Elevation 7,881–8,790 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. 0.6 miBear right, heading N.
  5. 400 ftSharp right onto Pierson Park Road, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
  7. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  10. 1.1 miSharp right, heading E.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right onto Parachute Hill Road, heading S.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left onto Johnny Park Road, heading SE.
  13. 4.1 miTurn right onto Johnny Park, heading E.
  14. 50 ftContinue straight onto Johnny Park Road, heading E.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  16. 150 ftContinue straight onto Burning Bush, heading NE.
  17. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  18. 0.2 miTurn right onto Johnny Park Road, heading N.
  19. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Johnny Park, heading N.
  20. 50 ftTurn left onto Johnny Park Road, heading N.
  21. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  22. 3.9 miTurn right, heading NW.
  23. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  24. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
  25. 1.1 miBear left, heading W.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  27. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  28. 0.3 miSharp right onto Pierson Park Road, heading N.
  29. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  30. 400 ftBear left, heading NW.
  31. 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
  32. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  33. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

80% dirt20% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:31 PM

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