Tenmile Recpath via Gopher It
6 mi · ▲ 476 ft · 2 hr 14 min
Tenmile Recpath via Gopher It is a 6-mile out-and-back near Wheeler Junction, CO. It climbs 476 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi9,813 – 10,299 ft6.2 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: A Road 39.49885, -106.16501
Nearest town Wheeler Junction, CO
Directions
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Tenmile Recpath via Gopher It
6 mi · ▲ 476 ft · 2 hr 14 min
Elevation 9,812–10,299 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: A Road · 39.49885, -106.16501
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 70°F / low 43° · precip 9% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 7:33 PM
Transit-accessible: Passage Point stop 724 m from the trailhead
- Start on Gopher It, heading NW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto A Road, heading NW.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Gopher It, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp right onto A Road, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Gopher It, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto A Road, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Tenmile Recpath, heading W.
- 2.9 miReach Tenmile Recpath, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.9 miTurn right onto A Road, heading E.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Gopher It, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto A Road, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Gopher It, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto A Road, heading W.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Gopher It, heading W.
- 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
87% paved6% dirt7% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 70°F43°
Precip9%Wind7 mphUV8Humidity31%
Rained 0.1″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperature
70°40°
Sunrise 6:37 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:33 PM
Sat
70°47°
Sun
76°50°
25%
Mon
64°49°
40%
Tue
71°45°
19%
Wed
73°48°
39%
Thu
73°49°
44%
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Passage Point stop 724 m from the trailhead
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