Buck Springs Road
Uncompahgre National Forest, Mesa County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Uncompahgre National Forest, Mesa County, CO. Off-road (4x4, OHV).
- Distance
- 9.7 mi (15.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,332 ft (406 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr
- High point
- 8,560 ft (2,609 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Buck Springs Road
How long is Buck Springs Road?
Buck Springs Road is 9.7 mi (15.7 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr. It climbs 1,332 ft (406 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,560 ft (2,609 m).
How hard is Buck Springs Road?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Buck Springs Road shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Buck Springs Road?
Best for Off-road (4x4, OHV).
Is this a good week for Buck Springs 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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