Wild Cattle Trail
Total Miles
19.5
Elevation
1,763.57 ft
Duration
1.5 Hours
Technical Rating
Best Time
Spring, Summer, Fall
Trail Overview
Beautiful, lightly trafficked area in the Ochocos full of wildlife and providing great views. There is plenty of dispersed camping and some fun creeks to play in. Great wildflowers. Be aware of free range cattle in the road. Great area to access other trails.
Difficulty
Most of this trail is easy, there are a few tight rocky turns and some muddy areas, which clear up in the summer.
History
Rich history of mining and homesteading in the Ochocos. You will often see old mines and old houses.
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