Byers Peak Trail

Questions about Byers Peak Trail

How long is Byers Peak Trail?

Byers Peak Trail is 5 mi (8.1 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 40 min. It climbs 2,129 ft (649 m) in total, up to a high point of 12,759 ft (3,889 m).

How hard is Byers Peak Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Byers Peak Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Byers Peak Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Byers Peak Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (56% under trees).

What can you do on Byers Peak Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Byers Peak Trail?

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.