Criterion Road - 430
Total Miles
3.4
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Trail Type
Full-Width Road
Accessible By
Trail Overview
This road is rougher than Buffalo Peaks Road. High clearance vehicle is recommended. The route takes you through pine forests, aspen groves, and open meadows. There are a few remote camping areas, one by Tumble Creek at the north end of the road. Seasonal closure for wildlife habitat from January 1 to June 1st. Take Tumble Creek Road at the north end to Bear Gulch Road to make a loop.
Photos of Criterion Road - 430
Difficulty
There is a water crossing at north end where road ends at Tumble Creek Rd. Stream is depth in spring up to 2'. Creek is impassable in winter time due to ice.
Status Reports
Criterion Road - 430 Map
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