Taylor Mountain–Taylor Mountain (unmaintained), 3 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 462 ft · 58 min
Taylor Mountain–Taylor Mountain (unmaintained), 3 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back near Pine Valley, CO. The route reaches Taylor Mountain at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It climbs 462 ft, with sections as steep as 33% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Taylor Mountain–Taylor Mountain (unmaintained), 3 sights
2.2 mi · ▲ 462 ft · 58 min
Elevation 8,683–9,139 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Bright Trailhead · 40.20492, -105.47667
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 78°F / low 57° · precip 18% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Taylor Mountain, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Taylor Mountain Spur, heading E.
- 0.9 miReach Taylor Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Taylor Mountain, heading N.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Bright Trailhead Trailhead
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