Homestead Trail
Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, Grand County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests, Grand County, CO. Mountain biking, Hiking, & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 23 ft (7 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 min
- High point
- 9,052 ft (2,759 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Homestead Trail
How long is Homestead Trail?
Homestead Trail is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) long. Most people take about 5 min. It climbs 23 ft (7 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,052 ft (2,759 m).
How hard is Homestead Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Homestead Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Homestead Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Homestead Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (92% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Homestead Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Homestead Trail?
Best for Mountain biking. Also: Hiking, Horseback riding. Shared with bikes, horses.
Where can you eat near Homestead Trail?
Carvers Daytime Eatery And Bar, 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Fireside Market, 0.9 mi (1.5 km).
Is this a good week for Homestead 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.
Trails near Homestead Trail
- Crosstrails Trail Arapaho National Forest · Hard · 3 mi (4.9 km)
- Homestead Trail James Peak Protection Area · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Meadow Trail James Peak Protection Area · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.4 km)
- Crosstrails Trail James Peak Protection Area · Easy · 1.3 mi (2.2 km)
- Serendipity Trail Arapaho National Forest · Moderate · 1.9 mi (3.1 km)
- South Fork Loop James Peak Protection Area · Hard · 5.2 mi (8.3 km)
- South Fork Loop James Peak Protection Area · Moderate · 5.6 mi (8.9 km)
- Serendipity Trail James Peak Protection Area · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.2 km)
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