Cottonwood 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).
- Distance
- 3.4 mi (5.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 433 ft (132 m)
- Est. Time
- 20 min
- High point
- 9,587 ft (2,922 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Cottonwood Road
How long is Cottonwood Road?
Cottonwood Road is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 433 ft (132 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,587 ft (2,922 m).
How hard is Cottonwood Road?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Cottonwood Road shaded?
Mostly shaded (94% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Cottonwood Road?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Cottonwood Road?
Best for Off-road (4x4, OHV).
Is this a good week for Cottonwood 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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