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Hiking · Montrose, CO

Old Spring Canyon Road

moderateTrail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.
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Before you go

Live · nearest station Montrose, 0 mi
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Good window today.

57°

Partly Sunny

Feels like 57°

Storm chance

7% overnight

Wind

5 mph SE

Distance

3.4mi round trip

Elevation gain

661ft

High point

6,475ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Old Spring Canyon Road is a former motorized road in Montrose, Colorado, now used for hiking and mountain biking. The trail spans 3.4 miles with a moderate difficulty, typically taking about two hours to complete. It sits at an elevation of approximately 5,814 feet. The route serves as an access point to the Lower Spring Creek Trail and the Connector Trails. The path is characterized as a wide, two-track road with a gentle grade, though some sections may be rocky. Large boulders line parts of the trail. In spring, hikers cross a creek, which is generally an easy crossing. Parking is available at the trailhead. The trail is accessible year-round.

Trail profile

Gain

661 ft

Avg grade

4%

Steepest

7%

High point

6,475 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Waypoints

1Trailhead6,475 ft
2Trail Marker5,833 ft
3Viewpoint5,814 ft

Latest trail reportgood

Trail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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