Gunpowder

Questions about Gunpowder

How long is Gunpowder?

Gunpowder is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 40 min. It climbs 1,594 ft (486 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,691 ft (2,649 m).

How hard is Gunpowder?

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

Where do you park for Gunpowder?

Parking at the start, Fee. Closest lot to the start: Parking Tufs.

Are there water and toilets on Gunpowder?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. No toilets mapped.

Is Gunpowder shaded?

No shade: full sun.

What can you do on Gunpowder?

Best for Mountain biking.

Where can you eat near Gunpowder?

The Corner, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Intersport, 0.1 mi (0.1 km). 1 picnic spots.

Is this a good week for Gunpowder?

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.