Ellis Trail Road
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Jackson County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Jackson County, CO. Hiking.
- Distance
- 6.8 mi (11 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 997 ft (304 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 40 min
- High point
- 9,455 ft (2,882 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Ellis Trail Road
How long is Ellis Trail Road?
Ellis Trail Road is 6.8 mi (11 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 40 min. It climbs 997 ft (304 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,455 ft (2,882 m).
How hard is Ellis Trail Road?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Ellis Trail Road shaded?
Mostly shaded (79% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Ellis Trail Road?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Ellis Trail Road?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Ellis Trail 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.
Trails near Ellis Trail Road
- Ellis Trail Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest · Easy · 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
- Main Fork Trail Mount Zirkel Wilderness · Expert · 19.2 mi (30.9 km)
- West Fork Trail Mount Zirkel Wilderness · Hard · 15.9 mi (25.5 km)
- CDT - Colorado Section San Isabel National Forest · Expert · 730.6 mi (1,175.7 km)
- CDT - Wyoming Section Fremont County · Expert · 300.3 mi (483.2 km)
- Ellis Trail Road/CDT Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest · Moderate · 10 mi (16 km)
- Red Park Road Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest · Easy · 7.6 mi (12.3 km)
- Mud Road Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest · Easy · 2.2 mi (3.6 km)
More hikes in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest
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