Thorpe Road

2/5 (4 reviews)
Thorpe Road is a serene offroad trail, once an artery in a bustling mining district, now a gateway to abundant camping opportunities. It gently meanders through the Puma Hills of the Tarryall Mountains, offering a tranquil retreat from the crowds along County Road 31. Breathtaking mountain vistas unfurl along the journey, setting the stage for intimate and larger group camping experiences, perfect for a weekend getaway. Open throughout the year, Thorpe Road transforms with the seasons, becomi... Read More
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Highlights of Thorpe Road

Camping Category Icon Camping
Forest Category Icon Forest
Highest Elevation
9317 ft
Shape of Trail
Out & Back
Typically Open
Year Round
Best Direction
N/A
Official Trail Name
230
Nearest Town
Lake George
Nearest Services
Lake George
Management Agency
Pike National Forest
District
South Park Ranger District

Overview

Thorpe Road is a serene offroad trail, once an artery in a bustling mining district, now a gateway to abundant camping opportunities. It gently meanders through the Puma Hills of the Tarryall Mountains, offering a tranquil retreat from the crowds along County Road 31. Breathtaking mountain vistas unfurl along the journey, setting the stage for intimate and larger group camping experiences, perfect for a weekend getaway. Open throughout the year, Thorpe Road transforms with the seasons, becoming a snow-wheeling haven in winter. Incorporating Burns Park Road and Puma Road can extend your adventure, making for a full day of picturesque exploration in any season.

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10 Waypoints
32 Trail Photos
1 Trail Concerns
4 Community Reviews
1 Video
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