Roaring Gulch East Trail
Rio Grande National Forest, Conejos County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Rio Grande National Forest, Conejos County, CO. Hiking.
- Distance
- 15.2 mi (24.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,848 ft (868 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 20 min
- High point
- 11,053 ft (3,369 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Roaring Gulch East Trail
How long is Roaring Gulch East Trail?
Roaring Gulch East Trail is 15.2 mi (24.4 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 20 min. It climbs 2,848 ft (868 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,053 ft (3,369 m).
How hard is Roaring Gulch East Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Roaring Gulch East Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (72% under trees).
What can you do on Roaring Gulch East Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Roaring Gulch East 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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