The Righteous Path via Johnny Park Road

6.8 mi · ▲ 1,405 ft · 2 hr 58 min

The Righteous Path via Johnny Park Road is a 6.8-mile out-and-back near Big Elk Meadows, CO. It climbs 1,405 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 92/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi7,658 – 8,560 ft7.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Button Rock B Road 40.25001, -105.41069
Nearest town Big Elk Meadows, CO

Directions

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The Righteous Path via Johnny Park Road

6.8 mi · ▲ 1,405 ft · 2 hr 58 min

Elevation 7,659–8,560 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Button Rock B Road · 40.25001, -105.41069

Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 83°F / low 58° · precip 13% · wind 19 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Button Rock B Road, heading W.
  2. 100 ftContinue straight onto Johnny Park Road, heading W.
  3. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Johnny Park, heading W.
  4. 50 ftTurn left onto Johnny Park Road, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  6. 1.4 miTurn right onto The Righteous Path, heading W.
  7. 1.2 miReach The Righteous Path, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 1.2 miTurn left onto Johnny Park Road, heading SW.
  9. 1.6 miTurn right onto Johnny Park, heading S.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Johnny Park Road, heading S.
  11. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Button Rock B Road, heading NE.
  12. 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

64% dirt36% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 83°F58°
Precip13%Wind19 mphUV7Humidity25%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat 79°61°
Sun 83°58° 27%
Mon 79°59° 26%
Tue 77°56° 23%
Wed 78°52° 32%
Thu 84°56° 38%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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