Pierson Park Road

5.5 mi · ▲ 1,038 ft · 2 hr 21 min

Pierson Park Road is a 5.5-mile out-and-back near Meeker Park, CO. It climbs 1,038 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi8,209 – 8,790 ft · steepest grade: 21%5.9 mi

Getting there

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

Directions

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Pierson Park Road

5.5 mi · ▲ 1,038 ft · 2 hr 21 min

Elevation 8,210–8,790 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Pierson Park Road · 40.23493, -105.50011

Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 77°F / low 59° · precip 6% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 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. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  13. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  14. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  15. 1.1 miBear left, heading N.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  17. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  18. 0.3 miSharp right onto Pierson Park Road, heading W.
  19. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  20. 450 ftBear left, heading S.
  21. 0.6 miBear left, heading SW.
  22. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  23. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

54% dirt46% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 77°F59°
Precip6%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity32%
Hourly temperature
80°55°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sun 75°51° 29%
Mon 75°55° 20%
Tue 78°52° 28%
Wed 81°54° 34%
Thu 73°55° 32%
Fri 78°51° 27%

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