Pitchpine Trailhead sits within Routt National Forest, managed by the US Forest Service as an established campground outside Coalmont, Colorado. No pets are permitted here. Campers looking at nearby trailhead options in the same corridor can compare notes with Red Canyon Trailhead, located 2.9 miles north. No reviews are currently on record for this site, so confirming current road conditions and available facilities directly with the local ranger district before heading out is strongly advised.
Description
Primitive trailhead with access to motorized Grizzly-Helena Trail as well as Mount Zirkel Wilderness. Pitchpine Trailhead is located in the Mount Zirkel/Park Range and is managed by the Parks Ranger District.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsPitchpine Trailhead is located in Colorado near Coalmont
Public CampgroundDirections
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.
Coordinates
40.6799133 N
106.58336118 W
Connectivity
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Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 22 min from Cheyenne, WY
- 2 hrs 39 min from Fort Collins, CO
- 3 hrs 5 min from Greeley, CO
- 3 hrs 19 min from Boulder, CO
