Unemployment Highway

Questions about Unemployment Highway

How long is Unemployment Highway?

Unemployment Highway is 2 mi (3.2 km) long. Most people take about 25 min. It climbs 194 ft (59 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,846 ft (1,477 m).

How hard is Unemployment Highway?

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

Where do you park for Unemployment Highway?

1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Unemployment Highway?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Unemployment Highway shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Unemployment Highway?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Unemployment Highway?

Best for Mountain biking.

Where can you eat near Unemployment Highway?

Sunrise Backcountry Hut, 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Wildcat Grocery, 1.2 mi (2 km).

Is this a good week for Unemployment Highway?

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.