Gifford Pinchot
2.3 mi
Distance
876 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 11m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Gifford Pinchot is a point-to-point trail in Summit County, Colorado. It is 2.3 miles long and gains 876 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Frisco, Colorado, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,869 ft |
| High point | 2.1 mi | 3,104 ft |
| End | 2.2 mi | 3,102 ft |
Trail Details
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Frisco, CO · in or next to town
- County:
- Summit County, CO
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Campgrounds near this trail
White River National Forest Peak One Campground
1.2 mi awayWhite River National Forest
Frisco, CO
Check official pricing115 sitesNational Forest Reservable TentRV Popular Good Coverage
Prospector Campground
2.6 mi awayWhite River National Forest
Dillon, CO
Check official pricing107 sitesReservable TentRV PopularModerate demand · 43% Good Coverage
Heaton Bay
2.6 mi awaySilverthorne, CO
Check official pricing87 sitesReservable TentRV Popular Good Coverage
White River National Forest Heaton Bay Campground
2.6 mi awayFrisco, CO
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