Continental Divide Road

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Carbon County, WY

Out-and-back trail in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Carbon County, WY. Off-road (4x4, OHV) & Hiking.

Distance
6.6 mi (10.6 km)
Elevation Gain
1,070 ft (326 m)
Est. Time
40 min
High point
10,686 ft (3,257 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Continental Divide Road

How long is Continental Divide Road?

Continental Divide Road is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) long. Most people take about 40 min. It climbs 1,070 ft (326 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,686 ft (3,257 m).

How hard is Continental Divide Road?

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

Is Continental Divide Road shaded?

Partly shaded (55% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Continental Divide Road?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Continental Divide Road?

Best for Off-road (4x4, OHV). Also: Hiking. Surface: paved.

Is this a good week for Continental Divide 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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