Nipple Peak Trail
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Routt County, CO
Point-to-point trail in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Routt County, CO. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 11 mi (17.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,110 ft (643 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 40 min
- High point
- 9,593 ft (2,924 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Questions about Nipple Peak Trail
How long is Nipple Peak Trail?
Nipple Peak Trail is 11 mi (17.8 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 40 min. It climbs 2,110 ft (643 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,593 ft (2,924 m).
How hard is Nipple Peak Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Nipple Peak Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (79% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Nipple Peak Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Nipple Peak Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses.
Is this a good week for Nipple Peak 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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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap