Michigan Hill Road
Arapaho National Forest, Gilpin County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Arapaho National Forest, Gilpin County, CO. Off-road (4x4, OHV).
- Distance
- 4.9 mi (7.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 597 ft (182 m)
- Est. Time
- 30 min
- High point
- 10,623 ft (3,238 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Michigan Hill 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Michigan Hill Road
How long is Michigan Hill Road?
Michigan Hill Road is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 597 ft (182 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,623 ft (3,238 m).
How hard is Michigan Hill Road?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Michigan Hill Road?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Michigan Hill Road?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Michigan Hill Road shaded?
Mostly shaded (80% under trees).
What can you do on Michigan Hill Road?
Best for Off-road (4x4, OHV).
Is this a good week for Michigan Hill 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 Michigan Hill Road
- Michigan Hill Arapaho National Forest · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.7 km)
- North Clear Creek Road Arapaho National Forest · Easy · 6.4 mi (10.3 km)
- Broomfield Gultch Road Arapaho National Forest · Easy · 2.6 mi (4.2 km)
- Elk Creek Spur Road Arapaho National Forest · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.4 km)
- Silver Creek Road Arapaho National Forest · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.5 km)
- Michigan Hill Road Arapaho National Forest · Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
- Apex Spur Road Arapaho National Forest · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.5 km)
- Pecks Gulch Road Arapaho National Forest · Easy · 2.7 mi (4.4 km)
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