Queen of the West Trail
White River National Forest, Summit County, CO
Out-and-back trail in White River National Forest, Summit County, CO. Hiking, Horseback riding, Mountain biking, & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.1 mi (3.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 144 ft (44 m)
- Est. Time
- 45 min
- High point
- 9,170 ft (2,795 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Beach: Sweet Beach Cove 0.6 mi (1 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Queen of the West Trail
How long is Queen of the West Trail?
Queen of the West Trail is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) long. Most people take about 45 min. It climbs 144 ft (44 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,170 ft (2,795 m).
How hard is Queen of the West Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Queen of the West Trail?
2 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Queen of the West Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Queen of the West Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (15% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Queen of the West Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
Is Queen of the West Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Queen of the West Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Queen of the West Trail?
KFC, 1.9 mi (3 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Queen of the West 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