Brush Creek Road
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Gunnison County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Gunnison County, CO. Cross-country skiing.
- Distance
- 5.3 mi (8.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 154 ft (47 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 10 min
- High point
- 9,019 ft (2,749 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Drinking water: Veltri Family Cold Spring 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Brush Creek Road
How long is Brush Creek Road?
Brush Creek Road is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 10 min. It climbs 154 ft (47 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,019 ft (2,749 m).
How hard is Brush Creek Road?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Brush Creek Road?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Brush Creek Road?
Drinking water on the way at 2.3 mi (3.8 km). No toilets mapped.
Is Brush Creek Road shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Can you bring a dog on Brush Creek Road?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Brush Creek Road?
Best for Cross-country skiing. Surface: gravel.
Is this a good week for Brush Creek 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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