Mammoth Gulch

3.9/5 (35 reviews)
Mammoth Gulch provides access to or from the northern terminus of the Kingston Peak trail or can be combined with Elk Park Road to make a back way into Apex and the trails around Dakota Hill and Oregon Hill. This trail features beautiful views of the James Peak Wilderness and the area around Rollin... Read More
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Highlights of Mammoth Gulch

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Camping Category Icon Camping
Forest Category Icon Forest
Ghost Town Category Icon Ghost Town
Snow Wheeling Category Icon Snow Wheeling
Highest Elevation
10484 ft
Shape of Trail
Straight Through
Typically Open
Year Round
Best Direction
N/A
Official Trail Name
Gilpin County Road 4N
Nearest Town
Rollinsville
Nearest Services
Nederland
Management Agency
Gilpin County
District

Overview

Mammoth Gulch provides access to or from the northern terminus of the Kingston Peak trail or can be combined with Elk Park Road to make a back way into Apex and the trails around Dakota Hill and Oregon Hill. This trail features beautiful views of the James Peak Wilderness and the area around Rollins Pass to the west and north. There is also interesting history to be seen as you pass through the ghost town of Tolland on the way to the trailhead. Mammoth Gulch can be a leisurely, scenic drive or a connection to further adventure.

Trail Difficulty and Assessment

Trail Guide Overview
7 Waypoints
23 Trail Photos
1 Trail Concerns
35 Community Reviews
1 Video
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