Near Middle St. Vrain Road
Timberline Falls
Near Middle St. Vrain Road
Some pretty colors overhead.
Near Middle St. Vrain Road
Buchanan Pass Trail.
Near Middle St. Vrain Road
Make sure to look up once in a while so you don't get in to a bad situation
Near Middle St. Vrain Road
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Middle St. Vrain Road

3.0 (3 Ratings)
A 4x4 trail from Camp Dick to the Indian Peaks Wilderness.
3.6
mi
Distance
915
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Fall ColorsRiver/CreekSpringViewsWaterfallWildflowersWildlife
Access Issues
Visitors should have a wilderness pass for Indian Peaks Wilderness.

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
3.62mi
Distance
915ft
Elevation Gain
17ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
9,617ft
High Point
8,718ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Middle St. Vrain Road is about four miles of hiking along a 4x4 road. It is not quite as long as Red Deer Lake Trail. The end of the doubletrack ends at Buchanan Pass Trail, where you can choose to extend your hike or create a loop with the Buchanan Pass Trail or hike an out-and-back to complete your hike.

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Contributors
Alan Bennett