Taking other people's content (text, photos, etc) without permission is a copyright violation and Mt. It snows over and closes during the winter. Drove this yesterday, autumn foliage is beautiful, the stream at the south end is such a gorgeous milky blue color, family of bighorn sheep along the road, not too crowded on a Wednesday afternoon. Camping, Hiking, and Fishing from Guanella Pass. It’s absolutely gorgeous the entire way through. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. We plan to return sometime without our dog and do that. Share A large number of crags can be found on the Grant side of the pass, but from my own recon most of these are pretty friable and not too attractive as boulders. The pass is accessed by a beautiful drive up from Georgetown and/or from the US 285/Grant side. From I-70, exit #228 for Georgetown and follow signs through town for Guanella Pass Road. Add Your Trails. Guanella Pass (elevation 11,669 ft (3,557 m)) is a high mountain pass in central Colorado, in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States.. Weave through willows on wooden bridges and trail sections for nearly a mile to reach the creek, near 11,500' - 2.After crossing the creek continue to a large boulder, on the left, and pick a spot to leave main trail. This quiet hike is a continuous, gentle incline up to the lakes. I hadn’t been on this trail before, but had intended to hike or snowshoe it many times – instead passing it up for somewhere else that was beckoning me. Click here for the photo tour. Guanella Pass Byway – Georgetown-Grant Guanella Pass passes through two national forests on it’s way from I-70 to US 285. Kenosha Pass. Trail. The summit of Guanella Pass has been closed early and is gated at Naylor Lake Road intersection. what you know about this area! Guanella Pass is a paved scenic byway between Grant and Georgetown. It is a beautiful drive that takes you over the mountain between Grant and Georgetown. Depending on the weather, the road may be closed in winter. Spam? Guanella Pass, which connects the charming and historic town of Georgetown in the north to the blink-and-you’ll-miss-it Grant to the south, is a recreational outdoorsman’s dream.Volumes could be written on what this 22-mile scenic byway has to offer. Follow Guanella Pass Road to the summit of Guanella Pass where there is a parking area and the trailhead for Square Top Lakes. There are 18 sites in the campground. Guanella Pass Scenic Byway features fantastic views of towering Mount Bierstadt and Mount Evans, both over 14,000 ft (4267 m) high, the alpine tundra wildlife, wildflowers, spruce, lodgepole pine and aspen forests. The Guanella Pass Campground is located about 7 miles south of Georgetown on the Gunaella Pass Scenic Byway. Locate the Bierstadt Trail and begin descending east toward Scott Gomer Creek. An Adventure Projects staff member will review this and take an appropriate action, but we generally don't reply. Aspens, wild flowers, creeks, lakes, mountains, forests, open spaces, wild life. Great drive but I didn’t see any off road trails. Difficult. Elevan are suitable for RV camping and seven are more suitable for tents. Very nice drive!! Micro spikes were perfectly fine (snow shoes were not needed). The trail offers a number of activity options. You can drive on north less than a mile where you’ll find what seems to be the main parking - several spaces and bathrooms. ... in Guanella Pass #344 Overall. A 4WD road continues .6 miles to the trailhead. The Guanella Pass Campground is located about 7 miles south of Georgetown on the Gunaella Pass Scenic Byway. After the first of our two hours, we saw quite a few other hikers. It closely follows the roadway but isn’t right next to it. Fairly popular right now, lots of leaf peepers and parking is limited. Abyss Trail to Abyss Lake. If you take you're time there are 2 lakes that await you. We walked two miles north from our car until we hit what was, for us with a leashed dog, a roadblock. It is a nice campground and has a level tent space, steel fire ring, separate cooking grill, and level parking space. To more fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area, Guanella Pass offers diverse outdoor experiences. 2,625' Up Have to do it again some time in the sunshine, but the clouds were very welcome. 4) Naylor & Silver Dollar Lake Recreation areas - located at the gate closure of Guanella Pass Road, small parking lot, hiking, biking, nordic recreation. We did two hikes, one close to Georgetown and another one at the end of the trail. Trails in Guanella Pass - 6. Hiked the trail near Georgetown on an 8 hour layover on our vacation. Some areas wash out a little in the spring, making sections bumpy. Both were great, but we enjoyed more the second one, walking very close to the river. It’s breathtaking the whole way and definitely worth a trip, which takes about an hour. I have been hiking in Colorado for a couple years. 4) Naylor & Silver Dollar Lake Recreation areas - located at the gate closure of Guanella Pass Road, small parking lot, hiking, biking, nordic recreation. It drops gently through a west-facing valley before edging steeply to a crest on the north valley wall (1.45 miles : 12,055'). Visitors enjoy hiking and fishing in the area. The snow was packed down in the middle of the road, but was very deep on the sides. Only downside is that there are lots of horse droppings on trail. Length1.6 miElevation gain314 ftRoute typeOut & back Bierstadt, hike Bierstadt from the trailhead or hike one of the other trails in the area. Guanella Pass Trail is a 39.8 kilometer heavily trafficked point-to-point trail located near Grant, Colorado that offers the chance to see wildlife and is good for all skill levels. Bierstadt Trail on Guanella Pass Summit a Fourteener, Mount Bierstadt, or go for an easy hike with your family high in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains. Do go slow through parking areas as a lot of hikers and dogs are crossing the road. Sunday, July 29, 2012. I wouldn't consider it a trail rather a park road. Because of the provided facilities, it is NOT a FREE campground. The Silver Dollar Lake Trail begins at the first parking lot just off Guanella pass road (a new paved parking lot with plenty of spaces provided you get there early)- the first ¼ mile of the hike is a four-wheel drive road that leads to a second parking lot and the trail head. Follow Guanella Pass Road 9.9 miles south to the Silver Dollar Lake parking area on the right. When you drive through Guanella Pass, you will see many horned sheep on the side of the road, and the road is a bit curvy, but not as bad as other roads. This trail is actually a well maintained asphalt roadway. Should you have questions or concerns, please contact our office: 303-679-2312, or check the Guanella Pass Road Information Line at 303-679-2422 x.2 for updates. When not re-enacting the wagon days, you might want to enjoy the trout fishing at nearby lakes, hike some burly trails, or collect wood from the spruce forest for your campfire. It was originally a small mining town but is now a fun place to visit for ice cream and to view some nice art galleries. Guanella Pass is located in Georgetown, Colorado. Three Mile Creek is located on the Grant side of Guanella Pass Scenic Byway and starts at a lower elevation relative to the previous mentioned trails. Hiking Project is built by hikers like you. We got some sun and no wind! The Square Top Lakes Trail is a wonderful, high alpine hike to two scenic lakes with wonderful views of Mt. Hiking Project is built by hikers like you. Road is closed at 8.2 miles in due to snow. We left our car at 8:30am, entering at the very far south end which is marked only by a bridge over the stream and a small sign stating No Camping. The trailheads of these two hikes are found across from each other along the Red Feather Lakes Road (Larimer County Road 74E) just east of Red … Hopefully I will be able to hike a 14er soon. At the pass there are several trails one can start off on, the most common being the trail to the 14er Mt. Most people here are attempting to do the 14er, but if you've already bagged that one (or are just looking for some high altitude hiking to get you ready for it), Square Top Lakes is perfect.. Taken from Guanella Pass, 1 shows the route. Great hike! At an elevation of 11,668-feet, stop here for postcard-worthy photos of Mount Evans and Mount Bierstadt, picnicking and hiking. Didnt see any 4x4 trails. Should you have questions or concerns, please contact our office: 303-679-2312, or check the Guanella Pass Road Information Line at 303-679-2422 x.2 for updates. There is a winter lot located at the Guanella Pass Road and Naylor Lake Road intersection. Nice drive on a fall day with snow at the top of the pass, Paved road, nice scenery, Closed to motor vehicles in winter, gate is seven miles up from Grant and closes in November til Memorial Day weekend. 799.88 m Down, Hiking Project is built by hikers like you. A camp site Host is on site. Nice scenic drive from a Georgetown to Grant. Beautiful mountains, and tundra surroundings encompass the Guanella Pass area! The tracks skirt along the side of the property line. Beautiful wildflowers, beautiful view down Guenella Pass, and a cherry on top was Shelf Lake. We saw a trio of bighorn sheep right on the road. Add Your Photos. The entire length of Rosalie Trail is 14 miles but just hiking a short portion of 2.5 miles keeps you up above treeline until you meet Gomer Creek and its drainage (it then heads down into Abyss Trail and trailhead). This quiet hike is a … Guanella Pass. It is an explosion of color. Not far from Denver either way. We saw no animals, but as the forest is quite dense, I wouldn’t imagine there aren’t any. Denver, United States 647 contributions 112 helpful votes. Drive up Guanella Pass hill about 2 miles to the Silver Dale parking lot, about 0.3 miles past the first reservoir. A MUST see if you're looking for true Colorado beauty, especially during Fall. Most of my posts will be about hiking, travel and food. We hiked from the south end, located a mile or two north of Grant. The Guanella Pass Scenic Byway, can be accessed from either Grant or Georgetown.. The Guanella Pass - South Park Trail is located 11.8 miles south of Georgetown, CO on Guanella Pass Road. Then finally down into Georgetown and a stop for a libation. Drove the byway today. Its 24 miles of smooth highway. Georgetown, CO Difficult. What a site to see. Visitors enjoy hiking and fishing in the area. The 9.4 mile hike begins at 8,900 feet on the west side of the road. Near: Bailey. We just drove this scenic byway today, 6/16/18, under nice cloudy and overcast sky's. Snowshoed on 12/25/19. Really nice Snow Shoeing and Cross Country Skiing along the road in Winter. Starting from Guanella Pass, right across from the Bierstadt trailhead, Square Top Lakes is definitely a hidden gem. The Silver Dollar Lake Trail begins at the first parking lot just off Guanella pass road (a new paved parking lot with plenty of spaces provided you get there early)- the first ¼ mile of the hike is a four-wheel drive road that leads to a second parking lot and the trail head. Route Finder - Best Climbs for YOU! The pass is located in southwestern Clear Creek County, in the Front Range west of Denver and south of Georgetown.The pass was named in 1953 for Byron Guanella, a road supervisor and commissioner in Clear Creek County for nearly 50 years. After the summit, it crosses into the Pike National Forest, before ending in Grant. Tons of cars. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. Some good photo ops. Colorado, United States, North America. There are 18 sites in the campground. Show Breakdown 4.8 from 9 votes 5 Star ... Beautiful wildflowers, beautiful view down Guenella Pass, and a cherry on top was Shelf Lake. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Not only will you avoid ski traffic but you also aren’t forced to ski up and over the summit of Guanella Pass. It is not a trail (although you could hike it if it’s closed for winter or you just simply like hiking along roads) and many reviewers are getting the road confused with many other trails out there that are along the road. Hiked this on 1/23. Summit Daily: Boulder man hikes Mosquito-Ten Mile from Trout Creek Pass to Mount Royal (podcast) ... For months only a whimsical idea, the Loveland Pass to Guanella Pass Over Mountain Route has been fully realized. From I-70, exit #228 for Georgetown and follow signs through town for Guanella Pass Road. Add Your Photos. Beautiful views of lakes the whole way up-- highly recommend this trail during the fall!! Facilities: The campground is split into two loops by the county road and South Clear Creek. Near Georgetown, Colorado. From Grant, look for signs on the right-hand side that indicate Guanella Pass. Many people drive along Guanella Pass road to see the beautiful golden aspens. At these elevations, life survives in a fragile balance between freezing temperatures and intense sunlight. Well worth the time. NOT OKAY! Taken from Guanella Pass, 1 shows the route. Colorado Trail from Kenosha Pass to Georgia Pass, Abyss Lake via Tanglewood, Rosalie, and Abyss Trail, Rosalie Trail #603 via Tanglewood Trail #636, Kenosha Pass to Georgia Pass and West Jefferson, Wilderness on Wheels Mountain Boardwalk [CLOSED], Red Cone, Webster Pass, Radical Hill, Middle Fork Swan River OHV Route. Guanella Pass The drive: This 22-mile scenic byway between Georgetown and Grant turns from paved to well-maintained gravel road. Guanella Pass, at one time, was a burro trail. Ken Q wrote a review Nov 2020. Approach from the Grant side is via US 285, which will also provide ready access to several hiking trails into the Mt. This is a dirt road that is passable by most cars during summer months. However, although the parking area will be busy and there will be plenty of people hiking the trail, it is still a good alternative to the hordes of hikers and leaf peepers on nearby Kenosha Pass on a peak fall weekend. Views would have been much prettier a few weeks earlier with the Aspens, most had lost their leaves already. Addition: Although this is a driving road as mentioned by others, there most definitely *is* the very nice hiking path that I’ve described. A 4WD road continues .6 miles to the trailhead. Your FREE account works with all Adventure Projects sites. Guanella Pass is host to a few good climbing crags and a large number of sub-alpine boulders, which is a principal reason for posting it here. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. The road zig zags, climbing over 3,000 breathtaking feet before arriving Guanella Pass Summit Area. A former burro trail, the now-paved Guanella Pass byway climbs to timberline, taking in spectacular views of Mount Bierstadt, Mount Evans and the alpine tundra before descending into cool groves of aspen and pine that light up with brilliant golden hues come autumn. Parked at the lot that where the road ends and hiked up the road about ~2 miles to the summit. The Guanella Pass provides views of Mount Bierstadt, one of Colorado’s famous fourteeners (mountains that are 14,000 feet above sea level or taller), and it cuts through the historic town of Georgetown, one of the best preserved Victorian communities in the state. Hike from Guanella Pass. The highest point of Guanella Pass is where the Mount Bierstadt hiking trail starts. Visitors to the area and locals alike enjoy hiking Mount Bierstadt (14,065ft), which provides a relatively easy fourteener climbing experience. The trail dips back through willow to the edge of a talus field, which momentarily obscures the way. Locate the Bierstadt Trail and begin descending east toward Scott Gomer Creek. Photos of Guanella Pass - 26. Hoping to use the photos to record the nature beauty in Colorado and my life experience. It climbs through the forest and crosses the road as it follows the beautiful creek up the mountain. Cool town with some really neat old homes and buildings. 78 Total Climbs. Just don't expect to be "off-road". Most of my hikes are beginner-moderate hikes. Marmot and Pika can be seen from the trail. 9mi 9mi Jul 5, 2020 Add Your Recommended Routes, 7.2 mi Guanella Pass Winter Road is a 1.6 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Georgetown, Colorado that offers scenic views and is rated as moderate. From I-70, take the Georgetown exit and follow the signs. Facilities: The campground is split into two loops by the county road and South Clear Creek. Guanella Pass is a great place to view Mt. It was an absolutely beautiful day! Please explain. Evans to the East. Worth the drive! We hiked this in the morning of 7/7/2018. Enjoy. The drive is easy and has many beautiful views. Guanella Pass is host to a few good climbing crags and a large number of sub-alpine boulders, which is a principal reason for posting it here. Beautiful Drive! Visitors to the area and locals alike enjoy hiking Mount Bierstadt (14,065ft), which provides a relatively easy fourteener climbing experience. Camping, Hiking, and Fishing from Guanella Pass To more fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area, Guanella Pass offers diverse outdoor experiences. Crags and boulders are scattered along the road south out of Georgetown. 2,624' Down The South Park Trail begins on the west side of this lot. Geneva Mountain via Guanella Pass Road is a 7.8 mile heavily trafficked out and back trail located near Idaho Springs, Colorado that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. Turn right on Park county Road #62( Sometimes called the Guanella pass road) and drive 4.9 miles to the trailhead at a turn in the road. "Guanella Pass Information- Fire Ban Effective October 23, 2020, all public lands along the Guanella Pass Road corridor are closed due to extreme fire danger. There are many amazing campgrounds, trailheads, and recreation sites out there. People were also skiing up and down. Both sides of the pass offer camping, in the form of free dispersed campsites and USFS campgrounds. The aspens are turning gold and orange. Guanella Pass is a Fee use campground provided by the USFS. • The South Park Trail begins on the west side of Guanella Pass in the auxiliary parking lot for Mt Bierstadt. This is a seasonal drive to Georgetown and Interstate 70. This track takes you to Naylor Lake in the Guanella Pass area, near Georgetown. I headed up to Guanella Pass, and decided to hike up the Abyss Lake Trail. Take notice though that the lake and the immediate shore around the lake is private property. We’ll cover the ones on the Highway 285 side of Guanella Pass. This is an absolutely beautiful area in the middle of winter, a large frozen lake situated at tree line with tall alpine peaks all around. This is fathers day weekend, and there were a ridiculous amount of people at the pass hiking, camping, and whatever else. We parked at the winter lot at the Guanella Pass Rd-Naylor Lake Rd intersection and showshoed Guanella Rd up to the pass. Something else? There are hiking trails you can stop at on the drive. Come camp by ghost towns and old wagon trails at Guanella Pass Campground and get in touch with your inner pioneer. The trail was for the most part damp to a bit of mud, and probably 90% shaded as it goes through forest. Completely paved 11.6 km Prepare for the weather as higher elevations can be much cooler and windy. Forest Service Has closed 90% of the dispersed camping areas along Guanella Pass road. This is about an injury or accident They are currently improving the roadbed and adding new asphalt to the Grand side road, so there may be delays. Add Your Trails, Hiking Project is built by hikers like you. Courtesy of Shotzr, Photo by Derek Johnson (@djvisuals) Kenosha Pass area is a well-known and popular leaf-peeping destination southwest of Denver that attracts visitors each fall. From the parking lot, Rosalie trail (Tr 603) heads south. The highest point of Guanella Pass is where the Mount Bierstadt hiking … Great scenic drive to see the fall foliage. It was cloudy and sleety, but it was the best layover we have ever experienced. It also has pit toilets. One of the biggest attractions to the pass, aside from the stunning auto tour, is hiking the 14er, Mt Bierstadt. Stunning views! Create Recommended Route or Being a jerk / offensive? The Guanella Pass - Silver Dollar Lake Trailhead is located 9.9 miles south of Georgetown, CO on Guanella Pass Road. Guanella Summit: Once we reach the Guanella Pass Summit, we will have entered the alpine world at over 11,669 feet! Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash. Only 4 - 6 parking spots there. Colorado, United States, North America. Difficult. The Guanella Pass Scenic Byway, can be accessed from either Grant or Georgetown. This would be a great drive in the fall as there are a lot of aspens along this route. Follow Guanella Pass Road south to the new parking facility on the west (right) side of the road. After the summit, it crosses into the Pike National Forest, before ending in Grant. The Guanella Pass - Silver Dollar Lake Trailhead is located 9.9 miles south of Georgetown, CO on Guanella Pass Road. Starting Elevation: 9627Ft Highest Elevation: 10,708Ft is the highest we made it but the highest part of the hike is supposed to be 10,740 ft Trail Length: The full length of the trail round trip is a 13 miles to Hall Valley Trailhead we made it just under 8 miles round trip almost to the ridge top which was supposed to be 7.4 miles round trip, we didn’t make it to the Ridge line. Georgetown, CO Difficult. Bierstadt and Mt. More Guanella Pass Trail is a 24.7 mile heavily trafficked point-to-point trail located near Grant, Colorado that offers the chance to see wildlife and is good for all skill levels. Follow Guanella Pass Road 9.9 miles south to the Silver Dollar Lake parking area on the right. Hiking Project is built by hikers like you. The trail is primarily used for hiking and is best used from May until October. At that point, you’ll need to cross the stream by walking first across a fallen tree, then onto a pile of flotsam maybe 8-10’ long to continue across the stream. Approximate elevation gain: … With that said it is a well worth beautiful drive. Drive up Guanella Pass hill about 2 miles to the Silver Dale parking lot, about 0.3 miles past the first reservoir. • Hike from Guanella Pass : SummitPost.org : Climbing, hiking, mountaineering Georgetown, CO 6 2.4 mi 3.8 km #2 Argentine Pass Road #724.1. A great hike with great views. Guanella Pass in the fall is an amazing place to visit. Mount Evans. Continuing on down the Georgetown side of the pass, it is really steep!! Jan 19, 2017 - Georgetown, Coloardo serves as an entrance to Guanella Pass, a high mountain pass in the Rocky Mountains of central Colorado, US. While everyone else is headed up to Kenosha or Guanella Pass to check out the changing aspens from behind a car window, stretch your legs along the Abyss Trail. Overall - beautiful hike. You can choose an easy stroll or a difficult hike. Guanella Pass passes through two national forests on it’s way from I-70 to US 285. 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