Arapaho National Forest

Zig-Zag

3.1 mi · ▲ 972 ft · 1 hr 31 min

Zig-Zag is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Bakerville, CO. It climbs 972 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi10,637 – 11,628 ft · steepest grade: 21%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.68447, -105.88496
Nearest town Bakerville, CO

Directions

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Zig-Zag

3.1 mi · ▲ 972 ft · 1 hr 31 min

Elevation 10,638–11,627 ft

Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest

Trailhead: 39.68447, -105.88496

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 67°F / low 44° · precip 12% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:36 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.4 miBear right onto Zig-Zag, heading SW.
  3. 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  5. 0.4 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

55% dirt45% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 67°F44°
Feels like44°Precip12%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity49%
Hourly temperature
70°40°
Sunrise 6:36 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sun 68°45° 30%
Mon 62°44° 40%
Tue 69°41° 41%
Wed 70°45° 44%
Thu 65°43° 38%
Fri 67°41° 31%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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