Paines Ridge Road
Arapaho National Forest, Clear Creek County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Arapaho National Forest, Clear Creek County, CO. Off-road (4x4, OHV).
- Distance
- 5.8 mi (9.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,142 ft (348 m)
- Est. Time
- 40 min
- High point
- 11,516 ft (3,510 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Paines Ridge Road
How long is Paines Ridge Road?
Paines Ridge Road is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) long. Most people take about 40 min. It climbs 1,142 ft (348 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,516 ft (3,510 m).
How hard is Paines Ridge Road?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Paines Ridge Road shaded?
Mostly shaded (74% under trees).
What can you do on Paines Ridge Road?
Best for Off-road (4x4, OHV).
Is this a good week for Paines Ridge 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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- Wilcox Loop Road Arapaho National Forest · Easy · 1.7 mi (2.8 km)
- Paines Mountain Spur Road Arapaho National Forest · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
- Historic Waldorf Wagon Road Arapaho National Forest · Easy · 1 mi (1.7 km)
- Santiago Road Arapaho National Forest · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.3 km)
- Upper Mcclellan Spur Road Arapaho National Forest · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.2 km)
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