Bierstadt Trailhead
Idaho Springs, Colorado
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8
miles of trails
2850
ft elevation gain
14066
ft max elevation
11669
ft base elevation
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Backpack
Features
National forestsFree parkingNo entry feeStreet parkingDifficult trailsChallenging routeSteep gradesModerate gradesLong distanceRocky trailsSingletracksScenicMountain viewsWildlife watchingPopularSeasonal limitationsOut & back
Description
From this trailhead, hikers have the ability to trek to the summit of Mount Bierstadt within Mount Evans Wilderness.
This out and back trail is very challenging and is recomeded for experience hikers and backpackers.
Parking
Parking lot is available near trailhead off Guanella Pass Rd. Additional street parking available near parking lot.
Hours
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Warning:
Access rd closed during winters