South Bear Pen Gulch #124.1A
The South Bear Pen Gulch Road #124.1A begins on Forest Service Road #402, Divide Road, and ends at an intersection with the Bear Pen Gulch Trail #124. This trail connects the Bear Pen trails to Forest Service roads to create several loop options. The trail descends in a gulch and follow a small stream, crossing it several times before ending at the Bear Pen Gulch Trail.
At a Glance
Open Season: | June - October |
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Usage: | Light |
Best Season: | Summer |
Restrictions: | Open to hiking, horseback riding, and mountain bikes. |
Closest Towns: | Delta, CO and Montrose, CO |
Operated By: | Ouray Ranger District |
General Information
Directions:From Delta: Turn west on Highway 348, 6th Street. Travel west and south on HWY 348 for approximately 4 miles to 25 Mesa Road. Continue on 25 Mesa Road for approximately 18 miles to the National Forest Boundary where 25 Mesa Road becomes Forest Service Road #503. Continue on FSR #503 for approximately 9.3 miles to FSR #402, Divide Road. Turn west onto FSR #402 and continue for approximately 8.3 miles to the beginning of the trail on the north side of the road.
Parking:
T. 49 N; R. 15 W; Section: 35. U.S.G.S. Map: Windy Point. Elevation: 9,200 feet. Latitude: N38.47, Longitude: W-108.50.