Gardner Road
Total Miles
2.7
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Trail Type
Full-Width Road
Accessible By
Trail Overview
Easy dirt road located near Gardner, Colorado, that provides access into San Isabel National Forest from Colorado Highway 69. The route alternates between national forest land and private ranch property, offering expansive views of the surrounding valleys and the dramatic Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The road is generally well maintained and suitable for most high-clearance vehicles, making it a scenic drive for exploring the area. While camping is not available directly along the road, nearby forest routes provide dispersed camping opportunities, and travelers should remain mindful of free-range cattle and respect private property boundaries.
Photos of Gardner Road
Difficulty
Easy dirt road that is well-maintained.
Status Reports
Gardner Road can be accessed by the following ride types:
- High-Clearance 4x4
- SUV
Gardner Road Map
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