Hiking · Montrose, CO
P.J. Way
Before you go
Live · nearest station Montrose, 0 miGood window today.
Mostly Cloudy
Feels like 59°
Storm chance
7% overnight
Wind
5 mph SSE
Distance
0.9mi round trip
Elevation gain
210ft
High point
6,478ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
P.J. Way is a short, moderate hiking trail located in Montrose, Colorado, within the Buzzard Gulch Trail System. The route spans 0.9 miles with an elevation of approximately 6,478 feet. Hikers traverse a dirt surface through a pinion and juniper forest, climbing from lower ground to higher elevations before rejoining the main trail network. The trail is open year-round and allows hiking, mountain biking, dogs, and horses. Parking is available at the trailhead. The moderate difficulty level makes it suitable for a 30-minute to one-hour outing, depending on pace. The trail is managed by the BLM Uncompahgre Field Office.
Trail profile
Gain
210 ft
Avg grade
4%
Steepest
4%
High point
6,478 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Waypoints
Latest trail reportgood
Trail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.
Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified
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