Mount Bierstadt Trail
7.3 mi
Distance
2,582 ft
Elev. Gain
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Mount Bierstadt Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
United States Forest Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,541 ft |
| End | 3.7 mi | 4,286 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Permit required
Apply through the issuing agency. Many systems run seasonal lotteries or fixed application windows — confirm current dates on the agency page.
A free self-issued wilderness permit is required for the Mount Evans Wilderness. Permits are available at each trailhead or entry point into the wilderness. Fill one out before starting up the trail.
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Reserve or permit
- Apply for permit
Required permit application for this trail. Many systems run seasonal lotteries or fixed application windows — confirm current dates here.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Silver Plume, CO · about 8 mi away
- County:
- Clear Creek County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Pike National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Highlights
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Imported route
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