
Sandy Wash Downhill via Miller Gulch and Homestead Trails
Buffalo Creek, Colorado
13.2 mi
Distance
2,572 ft
Elev. Gain
5h 22m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Sandy Wash Downhill via Miller Gulch and Homestead Trails is a loop trail in Pike National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Jefferson County, Colorado. It is 13 miles long and gains 2,572 feet. The nearest town is Aspen Park, Colorado, about 10 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.
No recent condition reports. Be the first to share what you see on the trail.
Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,042 ft |
| High point | 4.7 mi | 2,474 ft |
| End | 13.2 mi | 2,042 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
Find offices, alerts, and current orders for this agency.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Aspen Park, CO · about 10 mi away
- County:
- Jefferson County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Pike National Forest · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your experience and help others plan their visit.
Legacy import — verify before navigating
Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

Buffalo Creek Big Loop

Nice Kitty and Shinglemill Trail Loop

Nice Kitty, Shinglemill, Baldy, Sandywash

Buffalo Creek West Side Loop

Baldy Trail, Homestead Trail, and Sandy Wash Trail

South Buffalo Creek, Nice Kity, Buffalo Burn and Little Scraggy Trail
In this park
Other trails in Pike National Forest

Mount Sherman Trail via Four Mile Creek Road
Colorado

Seven Bridges Trail
Colorado

Devil's Head Lookout Trail to Fire Tower
Colorado

Palmer Trail (Section 16)
Colorado

St. Mary's Falls Trail
Colorado

Mount Muscoco Trail
Colorado
Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail

Buffalo Creek Recreation Area
3.2 mi awayPike National Forest
Buffalo Creek, CO
Pricing varies — check with the operatorDispersed
BUFFALO CAMPGROUND
4.4 mi awayPike National Forest
Bailey, CO
Check official pricing37 sitesNational Forest Reservable TentRV
Meadows Group Campground
4.5 mi awayPike National Forest
Morrison, CO
Check official pricing2 sitesReservable
Pike National Forest Meadows Group Campground
4.8 mi awayPike National Forest
Buffalo Creek, CO
National Forest
Jefferson County Reynolds Park Idylease Campground
5.5 mi awayConifer, CO
Reservable
Similar length
Similar trails in Colorado

Longs Peak via Keyhole Route
Colorado

Quandary Peak Trail
Colorado

North Mount Elbert Trail
Colorado

Sky Pond Trail
Colorado

Grays and Torrey's Peak
Colorado

Mount Bierstadt Trail
Colorado