Stairway to Heaven
Colorado River Valley Field Office, Garfield County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Colorado River Valley Field Office, Garfield County, CO. Mountain biking, Hiking, & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 3.9 mi (6.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 489 ft (149 m)
- Est. Time
- 50 min
- High point
- 6,329 ft (1,929 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Stairway to Heaven
How long is Stairway to Heaven?
Stairway to Heaven is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) long. Most people take about 50 min. It climbs 489 ft (149 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,329 ft (1,929 m).
How hard is Stairway to Heaven?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Stairway to Heaven?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Stairway to Heaven?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Stairway to Heaven shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Stairway to Heaven?
Best for Mountain biking. Also: Hiking, Horseback riding. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Stairway to Heaven?
Elk Creek Bar & Grill, 1 mi (1.6 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Stop 'n Save, 1.7 mi (2.7 km).
Is this a good week for Stairway to Heaven?
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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