Cow Path

Total Miles
2.9

Technical Rating

1

Easy

Best Time

Spring, Fall, Winter

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

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Cow Path
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Trail Overview

This trail is literally a ranch road through the grazing fields. There are ups and downs, and places with deep ruts. Take your time and enjoy the distant mountain views as you travel this trail. It runs between Sunshine Mine Trail and 3 Hills Mine View Point Trail. Campbell Tanks is a side trip.

Photos of Cow Path

Cow Path
Cow Path

Difficulty

This trail is not suitable for inclement weather due to extensive cattle traffic across the route. Wet conditions would likely result in muddy and slick surfaces, making travel difficult.

Technical Rating

1

Status Reports

There are no status reports yet for this trail.

Cow Path can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • High-Clearance 4x4
  • SUV
  • SxS (60")
  • ATV (50")
  • Dirt Bike

Access Description

Access is available via the Sunshine Mine trail, which hits Highway 60 to the North, or comes from the South where it junctions with Sunrise Mine and 3 Hill Mine Connection.

Cow Path Map

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