Rough and Ready Pond via Powerline Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 58 min
Rough and Ready Pond via Powerline Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back near Morey, CO. The route reaches Rough and Ready Pond at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Rough and Ready Pond via Powerline Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 58 min
Elevation 5,007–5,043 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 40.18929, -105.07452
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 93°F / low 56° · precip 6% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 107 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 350 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 100 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.9 miSharp right onto Powerline Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miReach Rough and Ready Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading NE.
- 100 ftBear left, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 500 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Transit-accessible: stop 107 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Powerline Trail 3 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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