Upper Blue Recpath is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Gold Hill, CO. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi9,036 – 9,184 ft5.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Summit County Recreational Pathway 39.54104, -106.04204
Nearest town Gold Hill, CO
Directions
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Upper Blue Recpath
4.9 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 1 hr 41 min
Elevation 9,038–9,182 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Summit County Recreational Pathway · 39.54104, -106.04204
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:32 PM
Transit-accessible: Revette Drive stop 333 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Upper Blue Recpath, heading N.
- 1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 1.4 miReach Upper Blue Recpath, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miBear right, heading SE.
- 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 surface
99% paved1% dirt
Weather
Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:32 PM
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Revette Drive stop 333 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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