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Pitchpine Trailhead
Primitive trailhead with access to motorized Grizzly-Helena Trail as well as Mount Zirkel Wilderness.
At a Glance
| Fees: | Free |
|---|---|
| Permit Info: | Current Colorado ATV/OHV/Snowmobile registration required. |
| Usage: | Light |
| Restrictions: | Review wilderness regulations before recreating in the Mount Zirkel Wilderness. |
| Closest Towns: | Walden, Colorado |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | No |
| Information Center: | Parks Ranger District 100 Main Street Walden, CO 80480 Phone: (970) 723-2700 |
General Information
Directions: From Walden. Drive west on Hwy 14 approximately 1/4 mile and take County Road 12W heading west. Drive approximately 5 miles and take Count Road 18 heading west for approximately 4 miles. Turn right on County Road 5 heading north. After driving approximately 1/2 mile take County Road 20 on the left heading west for approximately 6 1/2 miles to the Pitch Pine Trailhead. Use caution and know your location to avoid trespass on private mining claims above the trailhead.Activities
Day Hiking
Backpacking
Horse Camping
Horse Riding
Big Game Hunting
OHV Trail Riding
Caring for the Land
Location
Latitude :
40.67991384
Longitude :
-106.5833616
