Horse Canyon Road
Gunnison National Forest, Saguache County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Gunnison National Forest, Saguache County, CO. Off-road (4x4, OHV).
- Distance
- 5.6 mi (9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 774 ft (236 m)
- Est. Time
- 35 min
- High point
- 11,152 ft (3,399 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Horse Canyon Road
How long is Horse Canyon Road?
Horse Canyon Road is 5.6 mi (9 km) long. Most people take about 35 min. It climbs 774 ft (236 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,152 ft (3,399 m).
How hard is Horse Canyon Road?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Horse Canyon Road shaded?
Partly shaded (39% under trees).
What can you do on Horse Canyon Road?
Best for Off-road (4x4, OHV).
Is this a good week for Horse Canyon 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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