Blistered Horn Road
Fossil Ridge Recreation Management Area, Gunnison County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Fossil Ridge Recreation Management Area, Gunnison County, CO. Off-road (4x4, OHV).
- Distance
- 5 mi (8.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,299 ft (396 m)
- Est. Time
- 35 min
- High point
- 12,129 ft (3,697 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Blistered Horn Road
How long is Blistered Horn Road?
Blistered Horn Road is 5 mi (8.1 km) long. Most people take about 35 min. It climbs 1,299 ft (396 m) in total, up to a high point of 12,129 ft (3,697 m).
How hard is Blistered Horn Road?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Blistered Horn Road shaded?
Mostly shaded (74% under trees).
What can you do on Blistered Horn Road?
Best for Off-road (4x4, OHV).
Is this a good week for Blistered Horn Road?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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