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LION GULCH

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Estes Park, CO

40.31507
-105.40545
No Fee
No water is available
Vault

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The trail drops abruptly from the trailhead then begins a three mile climb along a stream in Lion Gulch. It provides access to the historic area known as Homestead Meadows where eight homesteads were established between 1889 and 1923. Information boards

USGS Topo Good road labels

Nearby (≈ 5 miles)

Quick hits within ~8 km.

Pole Hill Road (#122)
trailhead • 6.38 km
COULSON GULCH
trailhead • 7.25 km
Free Camping
freecamp • 7.26 km
PIERSON PARK
trailhead • 7.34 km
Relief / Topo Great for terrain & contours

Weather (5-day)

Thu, Jan 15
30° / 48°
💨 31 mph • 🌧 1%
Fri, Jan 16
14° / 26°
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Sat, Jan 17
10° / 38°
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Sun, Jan 18
18° / 45°
💨 14 mph • 🌧 4%
Mon, Jan 19
15° / 29°
💨 8 mph • 🌧 10%

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