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Distance

9.61 miles

Elevation Gain

2375 ft

Route Type

Point-to-Point

Description

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Yankee Hill OHV Road, located in Black Hawk, Colorado, is a popular trail for off-highway vehicles (OHVs). The trail spans approximately 9.61 miles, offering a variety of terrain for different skill levels. The trail is primarily used for OHV driving and is accessible year-round. The trail features a mix of rocky and dirt paths, with several steep inclines and declines. It is known for its high elevation, reaching up to 2,375 feet at its highest point. This elevation provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Along the trail, hikers will encounter several notable landmarks, including Yankee Hill itself, a large rock formation that serves as a popular spot for picnicking and photography. The trail also passes by several small lakes and streams, providing opportunities for fishing and wildlife viewing. For those planning a trip, it's recommended to check the trail conditions before setting out, as the weather can significantly affect the trail's difficulty. Also, remember to pack plenty of water and snacks, as there are no amenities along the trail.
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Features

Dog Friendly
Forest
Scenic
Wildlife

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