Iron Chest Mine Trail

San Isabel National Forest, Chaffee County, CO

Out-and-back trail in San Isabel National Forest, Chaffee County, CO. Hiking.

Distance
5.3 mi (8.6 km)
Elevation Gain
1,867 ft (569 m)
Est. Time
2 hr 40 min
High point
11,939 ft (3,639 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Questions about Iron Chest Mine Trail

How long is Iron Chest Mine Trail?

Iron Chest Mine Trail is 5.3 mi (8.6 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 40 min. It climbs 1,867 ft (569 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,939 ft (3,639 m).

How hard is Iron Chest Mine Trail?

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

Where do you park for Iron Chest Mine Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Iron Chest Mine Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Iron Chest Mine Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (61% under trees).

What can you do on Iron Chest Mine Trail?

Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Iron Chest Mine Trail?

Shop: St. Elmo General Store, 0.1 mi (0.2 km).

Is this a good week for Iron Chest Mine 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.

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