Palmer Ranch Road

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Grand County, CO

Out-and-back trail in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Grand County, CO. Off-road (4x4, OHV).

Distance
4.9 mi (7.9 km)
Elevation Gain
515 ft (157 m)
Est. Time
30 min
High point
9,583 ft (2,921 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Palmer Ranch Road

How long is Palmer Ranch Road?

Palmer Ranch Road is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 515 ft (157 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,583 ft (2,921 m).

How hard is Palmer Ranch Road?

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

Is Palmer Ranch Road shaded?

Mostly exposed (24% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Palmer Ranch Road?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Palmer Ranch Road?

Best for Off-road (4x4, OHV).

Is this a good week for Palmer Ranch 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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