Ralph Price Reservoir–Professors' Ranch Trail, 3 sights

4.9 mi · ▲ 860 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Ralph Price Reservoir–Professors' Ranch Trail, 3 sights is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Button Rock Preserve near Pinewood Springs, CO. The route reaches Ralph Price Reservoir. It climbs 860 ft. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi6,382 – 7,011 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.23470, -105.37885

Nearest town Pinewood Springs, CO

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Ralph Price Reservoir–Professors' Ranch Trail, 3 sights

4.9 mi · ▲ 860 ft · 2 hr 4 min

Elevation 6,382–7,011 ft

Out & Back · Button Rock Preserve

Trailhead: 40.23470, -105.37885

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 83°F / low 63° · precip 12% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Start at the trailhead, heading N.
250 ftTurn right onto Button Rock Road, heading E.
1.4 miPass Ralph Price Reservoir.
0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
0.2 miBear left onto Professors' Ranch Trail, heading W.
0.4 miReach Ralph Price Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
0.4 miBear right onto South Shore Trail, heading N.
0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
0.2 miContinue straight onto Button Rock Road, heading N.
1.4 miTurn left, heading W.
150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

19% dirt81% unspecified

Weather

Overcast83°F63°

Precip12%Wind4 mphUV7Humidity26%

Hourly temperature

85°60°

6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM7:30 PM

Sat 81°65°

Sun 85°57° 25%

Mon 81°62° 27%

Tue 80°58° 23%

Wed 80°54° 31%

Thu 86°59° 37%

Ralph Price Reservoir–Professors' Ranch Trail, 3 sights

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Ralph Price Reservoir–Professors' Ranch Trail, 3 sights

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