The McCullough Gulch Trail, Summit County, ColoradoThe McCullough Gulch trailhead is a great place to get above treeline quickly and the views are absolutely breathtaking. |
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The McCullough Gulch Trail McCullough Gulch Trailhead:This trailhead begins at 11,080 ft. and provides access to the east sides of “Atlantic Peak” (13,841 ft.), Pacific Peak (13,950 ft.), and Fletcher Mountain (13,951 ft.). All trails begin at a class 1 level and move into levels 2 and 3 about half way through. The McCullough Gulch trailhead is a great place to get above treeline quickly and the views are absolutely breathtaking. Directions to the McCullough Gulch Trailhead: From Breckenridge begin at the junction of Ski Hill Rd. and Main St. Drive 7.9 miles south on CO highway 9. Turn right on County Rd. 850 and drive 0.1 mile. Take another right onto County Rd. 851. Stay left at mile 1.6. And park below the locked gate at mile 2.1. County Rd. 851 is closed in the winter. Related Hiking Information: |
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