Steamboat Springs - Chilcoot
Total Miles
13.7
Elevation
1,518.41 ft
Duration
1 Hours
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Trail Overview
This route is a well-maintained forest service road that begins at the bridge in Steamboat Springs and follows 3806 Road to the summit. It is suitable for vehicles of all sizes, including big rigs, and is consistently well-kept, with several large pull-offs and natural water sources along the way. The route also provides access to areas affected by previous wildfires, so situational awareness is essential. It's highly recommended to carry a chainsaw for potential obstacles.
Photos of Steamboat Springs - Chilcoot
Difficulty
This road serves as a primary, well-maintained forest service access route, designed to accommodate a variety of vehicles. It features numerous spacious pull-offs, which are easily accessible even for sedans, thanks to the current high level of upkeep. The road's maintenance ensures a smooth and safe journey, making it an ideal choice for those seeking reliable access to the forested areas.