Never Summer Mountains

Maps:

• The Never Summer Mountains (188K JPG)

Major Trails:

Baker Gulch Trail:

• Though mostly in neighboring Arapaho National Forest, the Baker Gulch Trail offers the routes up some of the Never Summer Range peaks.
• From this trail you can climb the following mountains: Baker Mountain.
• From this trail you can visit the following: Arapaho National Forest, Baker Gulch.

Colorado River Trail:

• This popular and scenic trail takes hikers past old mining ruins, and into the heart of the Never Summer area. The trail also offers access to other trails, including the La Poudre Pass trail, and Thunder Pass trail.
• From this trail you can visit the following: Grand Ditch, Lulu City, Shipler Park.

La Poudre Pass Trail:

• This trail branches from the Colorado River Trail near Lulu City.
• From this trail you can visit the following: Little Yellowstone Canyon, La Poudre Pass.

Red Mountain Trail:

• This trail connects the Colorado River Trail with the Baker Gulch Trail. Spur trails along the Red Mountain Trail lead into Skeleton Gulch, and to Lake Of The Clouds.
• From this trail you can climb the following mountains: Mount Cirrus, Mount Cumulus, Green Knoll, Howard Mountain, Lead Mountain, Mount Nimbus, Red Mountain, Mount Stratus.
• From this trail you can visit the following: Lake Of The Clouds, Pinnacle Pool.

Stage Road Trail (Thunder Pass Trail):

• This trail takes hikers past the headwaters of the Colorado River to Thunder Pass, on the Continental Divide. Past that, hikers enter the American Lakes area, and the Colorado State Forest.
• From this trail you can climb the following mountains: Lulu Mountain, Mount Neota, Mount Richthofen, Static Peak, Tepee Mountain, Thunder Mountain.
• From this trail you can visit the following: Thunder Pass.

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