Recreation Region: Eagle - Holy Cross Ranger District
No Name Road TH #705 (winter)
This route starts at Hwy 24 and ends at Hwy 24 again further to the south: This road is flat for the first 1/2 mile before steadily climbing switchbacks through forest for another 2 miles or so before reaching a ridge with outstanding views of the Homestake Valley and Camp Hale. It then climbs quickly into the forest and continues winding south for a total of 20 miles over the Continental Divide and ending up back at Hwy 24.
General Information
Typically snow covered by late November
Getting There
Elevation
10633
Directions
Travel west on I-70 to Exit 171 for Minturn, Leadville, and Hwy 24. Exit here and turn right (south) onto Hwy 24. Proceed south about 14 miles to the unmarked No Name Road #705 on the right, approximately 1 mile past the Homestake Road #703.
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
