Nathrop
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Camp in Browns Canyon Wilderness Study Area
Chaffee County, Colorado
4.0
Head toward Nathrop, CO on U.S. High 295. Turn east between mile markers 144 and 145 onto Chaffee County Road 301. Take the road until the pavement runs out and turn right onto Chaffee County Road 300. Drive a couple miles on the road and through the Ruby Mountain campgrounds (paid lots only) until you see a wooden fence and a big sign indicating the Browns Canyon Wilderness Study Area. Turn le...
Bald Mountain via County Road 300
Chaffee County, Colorado
9.74 mi
/ 1834 ft gain
Bald Mountain via County Road 300 is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Buena Vista, Colorado.
Chinaman Gulch and Carnage Canyon OHV Trail
Buena Vista, Colorado
8 mi
/ 1401 ft gain
Chinaman Gulch and Carnage Canyon OHV Trail is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Buena Vista, Colorado.
Fistful of Dollars and Few Dollars More Trail Loop
Buena Vista, Colorado
2.34 mi
/ 285 ft gain
Fistful of Dollars and Few Dollars More Trail Loop is an out-and-back trail where you may see local wildlife located near Buena Vista, Colorado.
Mount Princeton Lucky Mine Trail
Nathrop, Colorado
10.51 mi
/ 3097 ft gain
Mount Princeton Lucky Mine Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Nathrop, Colorado.
Hike Mt. Princeton
Nathrop, Colorado
4.5
13.25 mi
Starting at 8900 feet of elevation, this 13.25 mile roundtrip hike begins its 5400 foot elevation gain on a dirt road that winds for 3 miles until you break the treeline. If you have 4WD and good clearance you can drive most of the way up this road, shortening your entire hike by about 6 miles. Just out of treeline, locate the Princeton trail on the right as the road curves around Tigger Peak (...
Fistful of Dollars and Django Trails Loop
Buena Vista, Colorado
3.27 mi
/ 364 ft gain
Fistful of Dollars and Django Trails Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Buena Vista, Colorado.
Midland Bike Trail
Buena Vista, Colorado
10 mi
/ 692 ft gain
Midland Bike Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Buena Vista, Colorado.
Mount Princeton Trail
Nathrop, Colorado
7 mi
/ 3251 ft gain
Mount Princeton Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Nathrop, Colorado.
Places to stay
Hartsel, Colorado
Bassam Guard Station
Overview
The cabin provides visitors with access to many recreation opportunities in the remote back country. The cabin was originally bu...
Nathrop, Colorado
Mount Princeton
Overview
Mount Princeton Campground is located in beautiful Chalk Creek Canyon in central Colorado. This popular facility is within 4 mil...
Nathrop, Colorado
Chalk Lake
Overview
Chalk Lake Campground is located in beautiful Chaffee County, Colorado. This popular facility sits near Chalk Lake and is within...
Nathrop, Colorado
Cascade (Colorado)
Overview
Cascade Campground is located in beautiful Chaffee County, Colorado. This popular facility sits near Cascade Falls and is within...
Buena Vista, Colorado
Collegiate Peaks
Overview
Collegiate Peaks Campground is located 11 miles west of Buena Vista, Colorado, along Middle Cottonwood Creek near the top of Cot...
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