Rollins Pass Road

15.7 mi · ▲ 1,970 ft · 6 hr 13 min

Rollins Pass Road is a 15.7-mile out-and-back near East Portal, CO. It climbs 1,970 ft, with sections as steep as 43% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 89/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi9,187 – 9,958 ft · steepest grade: 43%15.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.90484, -105.63087
Nearest town East Portal, CO

Directions

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Rollins Pass Road

15.7 mi · ▲ 1,970 ft · 6 hr 13 min

Elevation 9,188–9,958 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.90484, -105.63087

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 74°F / low 50° · precip 21% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 150 ftTurn right onto Rollins Pass Road, heading E.
  3. 5.4 miContinue straight onto Jenny Creek, heading E.
  4. 1.4 miContinue straight onto Jenny Creek Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.8 miSharp right, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 1 miContinue straight onto Jenny Creek, heading W.
  8. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  9. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Rollins Pass Road, heading W.
  10. 5.4 miTurn left, heading W.
  11. 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

84% dirt16% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 74°F50°
Precip21%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity34%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°50° 2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 7% rain4 PM: 21% rain5 PM: 12% rain6 PM: 12% rain7 PM: 7% rain8 PM: 13% rain9 PM: 9% rain10 PM: 3% rain11 PM: 5% rain
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat 73°54° 15%
Sun 70°52° 42%
Mon 71°52° 39%
Tue 74°49° 38%
Wed 74°50° 42%
Thu 74°51° 36%

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