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Taylor Mountain Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 658 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Taylor Mountain Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Allenspark, CO. It climbs 658 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi8,104 – 8,563 ft · steepest grade: 19%3.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.20892, -105.51911
Nearest town Allenspark, CO
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Taylor Mountain Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 658 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 8,103–8,562 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.20892, -105.51911

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right onto Lazy H Horse Trail Net, heading E.
  4. 0.7 miTurn left, heading W.
  5. 350 ftBear left, heading SW.
  6. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 250 ftContinue straight onto Taylor Mountain Trail, heading S.
  9. 0.6 miReach Taylor Mountain Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
  11. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  13. 350 ftTurn right onto Lazy H Horse Trail Net, heading N.
  14. 0.7 miTurn left, heading NW.
  15. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  16. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/taylor-mountain-trail-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:31 PM

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