Summit Drive

2.1 mi · ▲ 572 ft · 59 min

Summit Drive is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Gilson Gulch, CO. It climbs 572 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi8,600 – 9,124 ft · steepest grade: 25%2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.77163, -105.49339
Nearest town Gilson Gulch, CO

Directions

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Summit Drive

2.1 mi · ▲ 572 ft · 59 min

Elevation 8,599–9,123 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.77163, -105.49339

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 76°F / low 54° · precip 11% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.6 miTurn left onto Summit Drive, heading NE.
  3. 0.4 miReach Summit Drive, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

58% gravel42% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 76°F54°
Precip11%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity30%
Hourly temperature
80°50°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat 76°57°
Sun 76°57° 51%
Mon 74°55° 54%
Tue 74°52° 48%
Wed 73°51° 46%
Thu 78°53° 46%

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