Washoe Gulch

4.4/5 (19 reviews)
Situated in the Arapaho National Forest and close to Denver, Colorado, the Yankee Hill 4X4 network is filled with many four-wheel drive trails.  Washoe Gulch is one of the many connector trails in the area, with dispersed camping and old mining ruins.  This is an excellent off-road trail for beginne...Read More
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Highlights of Washoe Gulch

Altitude Category IconAltitude
Beginner Category IconBeginner
Camping Category IconCamping
Forest Category IconForest
Highest Elevation
10946 ft
Shape of Trail
Connector
Typically Open
Year Round
Best Direction
N/A
Official Trail Name
271.1D
Nearest Town
Idaho Springs
Nearest Services
Idaho Springs
Management Agency
Arapaho National Forest
District
Clear Creek Ranger District

Overview

Situated in the Arapaho National Forest and close to Denver, Colorado, the Yankee Hill 4X4 network is filled with many four-wheel drive trails.  Washoe Gulch is one of the many connector trails in the area, with dispersed camping and old mining ruins.  This is an excellent off-road trail for beginners or those who want to escape the city while in the heart of mining country with high deep forests and high-altitude views.

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5 Waypoints
17 Trail Photos
1 Trail Concerns
19 Community Reviews
1 Video
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