King’s Canyon Road

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A surprise crossing of the US Continental Divide is a prominent feature of Kings Canyon Road. The road travels through the dense forest in the far northern reaches of Colorado. During the early autumn, the changing aspens can light up this peaceful trail. Kings Canyon Road heads into the historic...Read More

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King’s Canyon Road

Highlights of King’s Canyon Road

Camping

Forest

Snow Wheeling

Highest Elevation

9626 ft

Shape of Trail

Straight Through

Typically Open

Year Round

Best Direction

N/A

Official Trail Name

204

Nearest Town

Cowdrey

Nearest Services

Walden

Management Agency

Routt National Forest

District

Parks Ranger District

Overview

A surprise crossing of the US Continental Divide is a prominent feature of Kings Canyon Road. The road travels through the dense forest in the far northern reaches of Colorado. During the early autumn, the changing aspens can light up this peaceful trail. Kings Canyon Road heads into the historic logging area known as Old Roach.

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23 Trail Photos

1 Trail Concerns

4 Community Reviews

1 Video

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