Buckhorn Traverse
Colorado River Valley Field Office, Garfield County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Colorado River Valley Field Office, Garfield County, CO. Mountain biking, Hiking, & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 7.8 mi (12.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 876 ft (267 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 35 min
- High point
- 7,283 ft (2,220 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Buckhorn Traverse
How long is Buckhorn Traverse?
Buckhorn Traverse is 7.8 mi (12.6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 35 min. It climbs 876 ft (267 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,283 ft (2,220 m).
How hard is Buckhorn Traverse?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Buckhorn Traverse?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Buckhorn Traverse?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Buckhorn Traverse shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Buckhorn Traverse?
Best for Mountain biking. Also: Hiking, Horseback riding. Shared with bikes. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Buckhorn Traverse?
Wendy's, 1.8 mi (3 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Buckhorn Traverse?
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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