winter trail map 02.2015

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Page 1: Winter Trail Map 02.2015

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A R A P A H O N A T I O N A L F O R E S TA R A P A H O N A T I O N A L F O R E S T

TOWN OF

WINTER PARK

TOWN OF

FRASER

Idlewild Campground

St. Louis Creek Campground

Fraser Outdoor Activity Center

Bonfils-Stanton Outdoor Center

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Campground

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ROLLINS PASS

JIM CREEK

TWIN BRIDGES

ST. LOUIS CREEK

LOWER CREEKSIDE

DEADHORSE

MT. NYSTROM

ELK MEADOWS

SECOND CREEK

87Broome Hut H

LITTLE VASQUEZ

SECTION

LITTLE VASQUEZ

SECTION

DISCOVERY LOOP

DISCOVERY LOOP

INFORMATION CENTERINFORMATION CENTER

TRAIL ROUTE (GROOMED)

TRAIL ROUTE (EASY)

TRAIL ROUTE (INTERMEDIATE)

TRAIL ROUTE (ADVANCED)

ROAD

TRAILHEAD

CAMPGROUND

INFORMATION

PARKING

GATES

NATIONAL FOREST BOUNDARY

BLM BOUNDARY

WILDERNESS AREA

PRIVATE LAND

JAMES PEAK PROTECTION AREA

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FOR YOUR SAFETY OBEY ALL SIGNS REGARDING TRAIL DIRECTION AND STOPPING

Please visit the Winter Park Information Center, or playWinterPark.com

for a map of the groomed Winter Trail

Page 2: Winter Trail Map 02.2015

FR

ASE

R R

IVE

R T

RA

IL –

NO

RTH

Trai

lhea

d Lo

catio

n: S

itzm

ark

Cam

pgro

und.

In W

inte

r Par

k, go

nor

th o

ut o

f the

Si

tzm

ark

cam

pgro

und.

The

trail

app

ears

on

your

righ

t ove

r a b

ridge

. Con

tinue

on

the

trail

to th

e no

rth

to M

ount

ain M

an P

avilio

n th

en c

ross

ove

r Ren

dezv

ous R

oad,

follo

w

the

trail

and

em

erge

at S

afew

ay in

Fra

ser.

Trai

lhea

d Lo

catio

n: S

afew

ay. In

Fra

ser, a

cces

s the

trail

beh

ind

the

Safe

way

bui

ldin

g. C

ontin

ue to

follo

w th

e tr

ail th

roug

h Re

ndez

vous

into

dow

ntow

n W

inte

r Par

k.

Trai

l Des

crip

tion:

A st

retc

he fr

om d

ownt

own

Win

ter P

ark

to F

rase

r. The

trail

fo

llow

s the

Fra

ser R

iver t

hrou

gh th

e w

illow

s. Thi

s is a

n ea

sy tr

ail w

ith v

ery

little

phy

sical

exer

tion

as th

e tr

ail e

leva

tion

chan

ge is

min

imal.

The

trail

is a

sligh

t dec

line

from

Win

ter

Park

to F

rase

r.

FR

ASE

R R

IVE

R T

RA

IL –

SO

UT

H

Trai

lhea

d Lo

catio

n: D

ownt

own

Win

ter P

ark

or W

inte

r Par

k Re

sort

. Par

k at

the

Win

ter P

ark

Info

rmat

ion

Cen

ter a

nd fo

llow

the

sidew

alk o

n th

e ea

st si

de o

f US

High

way

40

sout

h to

war

ds V

asqu

ez R

oad.

Con

tinue

sout

h on

the

sidew

alk p

ast t

he

Vasq

uez

stop

light

to B

eave

r Villa

ge L

odge

. At t

he L

odge

, the

trail

beg

ins t

o de

scen

d aw

ay fr

om U

S H

ighw

ay 4

0 in

to th

e pi

ne fo

rest

. Fol

low

the

trail

and

em

erge

at o

ld

tow

n W

inte

r Par

k on

Trad

emar

k D

rive.

From

the

Win

ter P

ark

Reso

rt, fo

llow

Win

ter

Park

Driv

e no

rth

into

old

tow

n W

inte

r Par

k an

d tu

rn le

ft on

Old

Tow

n D

rive.

Veer

rig

ht o

nto

the

Fras

er R

iver T

rail a

t the

Trad

emar

k D

rive

inte

rsec

tion.

Follo

w th

e tr

ail

tow

ards

dow

ntow

n W

inte

r Par

k.

Trai

l Des

crip

tion:

A st

retc

h fro

m d

ownt

own

Win

ter P

ark

to W

inte

r Par

k Re

sort

. Th

e tr

ail p

arall

els t

he p

ond

at B

eave

r Villa

ge, w

inds

thro

ugh

Idle

wild

cam

pgro

und,

cros

ses b

enea

th U

S H

ighw

ay 4

0, an

d fo

llow

s the

Fra

ser R

iver. T

his i

s the

eas

iest

trail

in

the

area

with

the

leas

t am

ount

of p

hysic

al ex

ertio

n. Th

e tr

ail is

ver

y sc

enic

along

the

river

and

a sl

ight u

phill

incli

ne fr

om d

ownt

own

to th

e re

sort

.

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TER

PA

RK

RES

ORT

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Win

ter

Park

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Win

ter

Park

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inte

r Par

k Re

sort

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gest

con

tinua

lly o

pera

ted

ski r

esor

t fea

t. ov

er

3,00

0 ac

res o

f aw

ard-

win

ning

terr

ain in

cludi

ng g

room

ers,

terr

ain p

arks

, bum

ps, s

teep

s, tre

es, a

nd d

efini

tely

deep

s. Ju

st 6

7 m

i nor

thw

est o

f Den

ver, W

inte

r Par

k Re

sort

is th

e clo

sest

majo

r des

tinat

ion

reso

rt to

Den

ver I

nter

natio

nal A

irpor

t and

offe

rs it

s gue

sts

an a

bund

ance

of a

ctivi

ties a

nd e

vent

s for

eve

ryon

e.

Dir

ectio

ns: T

ake

I-70

wes

t fro

m D

enve

r app

x. 40

mi t

o ex

it 23

2. Fo

llow

US

High

way

40

ove

r Ber

thou

d Pa

ss a

ppx.

24 m

i to

Win

ter P

ark

Reso

rt.

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AN

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age

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Gra

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cate

d ju

st 9

0 m

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wes

t of D

enve

r an

d on

ly 20

mi w

est o

f Win

ter

Park

, Ski

G

ranb

y Ra

nch

is a

fam

ily-o

wne

d sk

i res

ort,

desig

ned

for

skie

rs a

nd r

ider

s of

al

l age

s an

d ab

ilitie

s. It

offe

rs e

asy

lift a

cces

s, gl

aded

ski

ing,

a te

rrai

n pa

rk w

ith

prog

ress

ive fe

atur

es, a

nd w

ide-

open

terr

ain

that

incl

udes

beg

inne

r, in

term

edia

te,

adva

nced

run

s, as

wel

l as

nigh

t ski

ing

Dir

ectio

ns fr

om W

inte

r Pa

rk: C

ontin

ue 1

5 m

i dow

n U

S H

ighw

ay 4

0 to

Gra

nby.

Tu

rn ri

ght o

n Villa

ge R

oad,

just

bef

ore

City

Mar

ket a

nd c

ontin

ue 2

mi t

o G

ranb

y Ra

nch.

Trai

l Rat

ing:

Easy

Dis

tanc

e: 5

mile

s RT

Elev

atio

n: 8

280’

Trai

l Rat

ing:

Easy

Dis

tanc

e: 5

mile

s RT

Elev

atio

n: 8

280’

DO

WN

HIL

L RE

SORT

S

WIN

TER

TRA

ILS

*for

cur

rent

trai

l upd

ates

, visi

t the

W

inte

r Par

k In

form

atio

n Ce

nter

B

LUE

SK

Y/L

ITT

LE V

ASQ

UE

Z

Trai

lhea

d Lo

catio

n: F

rom

the

Win

ter

Park

Info

rmat

ion

Cen

ter

turn

left

on to

H

ighw

ay 4

0. A

t the

firs

t sto

p lig

ht (

Vasq

uez

Rd),

turn

rig

ht. F

ollo

w V

asqu

ez u

p an

d ov

er th

e ra

ilroa

d tr

acks

. At t

he fi

rst s

top

sign

(Ara

paho

Rd)

, tur

n le

ft. F

ollo

w

Ara

paho

up

thro

ugh

the

resid

entia

l nei

ghbo

rhoo

d an

d pa

rk w

here

the

road

tu

rns

to d

irt.

Trai

l Des

crip

tion:

Sta

rt u

p th

e di

rt r

oad

(Litt

le V

asqu

ez)

until

you

see

the

sign

for

Blue

Sky

on

the

right

. Fol

low

the

Blue

Sky

trai

l ove

r a

brid

ge a

nd u

p. A

t the

top

of

Blue

Sky

turn

left

on th

e ro

ad a

nd c

ontin

ue u

p. Th

e to

p of

the

clim

b is

on Tu

nnel

H

ill Rd

. You

will

pass

Chi

ckad

ee o

n yo

ur le

ft bu

t con

tinue

dow

n (if

you

wan

t a v

ery

chal

leng

ing

desc

ent t

ake

Chi

ckad

ee a

nd it

will

mee

t bac

k up

with

Litt

le V

asqu

ez

at th

e bo

ttom

). You

r ne

xt in

ters

ectio

n w

ill be

Litt

le V

asqu

ez. F

ollo

w L

ittle

Vas

quez

ba

ck d

own

the

park

ing

area

.

Trai

l Rat

ing:

Easy

Dis

tanc

e: 4

mile

s RT

Elev

atio

n: 9

200’

C

RE

EK

SID

E/F

LUM

E

Trai

lhea

d Lo

catio

n: F

rom

the

Win

ter

Park

Info

rmat

ion

Cen

ter,

follo

w h

ighw

ay 4

0 no

rth

to th

e Fr

aser

Val

ley

Cen

ter

(the

Alc

o sh

oppi

ng p

laza

) tr

affic

ligh

t and

turn

le

ft on

to C

R 72

. Tur

n rig

ht o

n C

R 72

1 (F

rase

r Pa

rkw

ay)

and

follo

w to

the

“T”

inte

rsec

tion.

Turn

left

onto

CR

73. C

ontin

ue to

the

entr

ance

of t

he S

t. Lo

uis

Cre

ek

cam

pgro

und

and

park

.

Trai

l Des

crip

tion:

Beg

in a

t St.

Loui

s C

reek

Cam

pgro

und.

The

trai

lhea

d fo

r C

reek

side

is on

the

nort

h sid

e of

the

park

ing

area

. If y

ou h

ave

gone

into

the

cam

pgro

und

you

have

gon

e to

o fa

r. C

reek

side

will

end

on F

S 15

9. Tu

rn le

ft an

d lo

ok fo

r Fl

ume

trai

l slig

htly

uphi

ll an

d on

you

r le

ft. E

nter

Flu

me,

whi

ch is

a h

eavi

ly w

oode

d fo

rest

and

at t

imes

give

s w

ay to

ope

n m

eado

ws. T

he F

lum

e tr

ail g

ets

its

nam

e fro

m a

n ol

d lo

ggin

g flu

me,

whi

ch it

par

alle

ls. T

he tr

ail w

ill go

thro

ugh

som

e as

pens

bef

ore

reac

hing

the

scen

ic o

verlo

ok b

ench

. Tak

e tim

e to

enj

oy th

e vi

ew o

f By

ers

Peak

and

St.

Loui

s C

reek

. Sho

rtly

afte

r th

e sc

enic

ove

rlook

is a

trai

l jun

ctio

n. St

raig

ht a

head

is C

hain

saw

, tur

n le

ft an

d th

e tr

ail w

ill ta

ke y

ou a

cros

s St

. Lou

is C

reek

. Tur

n le

ft af

ter

the

brid

ge a

nd fo

llow

an

old

road

bac

k to

the

cam

pgro

und.

Trai

l Rat

ing:

Easy

Dis

tanc

e: 5

mile

s RT

Elev

atio

n: 9

000’

YA

NK

EE

DO

OD

LE

Trai

lhea

d Lo

catio

n: S

tart

beh

ind

the

Win

ter

Park

Info

rmat

ion

Cen

ter,

go r

ight

fro

m p

arki

ng lo

t and

follo

w S

ki Id

lew

ild R

d to

the

dead

end

. Tra

ilhea

d on

rig

ht.

Trai

l Des

crip

tion:

Onc

e at

the

trai

lhea

d, fo

llow

the

cont

our

of th

e rid

ge, s

tart

ing

out s

teep

, the

n m

ello

win

g ou

t and

bec

omin

g st

eep

agai

n as

you

nav

igat

e th

ree

sets

of r

ocky

sw

itch

back

s. The

n en

ter

sect

ions

of d

ense

woo

ds, a

s th

e tr

ail

mea

nder

s up

the

hill,

even

tual

ly co

min

g to

an

inte

rsec

tion

with

the

Sere

ndip

ity

trai

l to

your

left,

whi

ch ta

kes

you

into

Idle

wild

. Onc

e at

top,

you

will

be a

ble

to s

ee

pano

ram

ic v

iew

s of

the

Win

ter

Park

& F

rase

r Val

ley.

If yo

u w

ish to

add

on

to th

e hi

ke, c

ross

the

road

(C

oron

a Pa

ss r

oad)

and

con

tinue

up

Yank

ee D

oodl

e to

FS

149

(Cor

ona

Pass

Roa

d), w

hich

brin

gs th

e le

ngth

to a

roun

d 5

mile

s. Tur

n to

the

right

to e

vent

ually

find

Bro

ken

Thum

b tr

ail o

n yo

ur le

ft. O

r ta

ke a

left

and

cros

s th

e ro

ad a

nd a

scen

d up

the

Arr

ow tr

ail, w

hich

con

tour

s an

d th

en d

rops

dow

n to

th

e So

uthf

ork T

rail

in Id

lew

ild.

Trai

l Rat

ing:

Inte

rmed

iate

Dis

tanc

e: 5

mile

s RT

Elev

atio

n: 8

800’

D

ISC

OV

ERY

TR

AIL

/ JI

M C

RE

EK

Trai

lhea

d Lo

catio

n: F

rom

the

Win

ter

Park

Info

rmat

ion

Cen

ter,

follo

w h

ighw

ay 4

0 so

uth

tow

ard

Win

ter

Park

Res

ort. T

urn

left

at th

e 3r

d lig

ht a

nd p

ark

at th

e Bo

nfils

Stan

ton

Out

door

Cen

ter

dire

ctly

acro

ss fr

om th

e W

inte

r Pa

rk R

esor

t ent

ranc

e.

Trai

l Des

crip

tion:

The

firs

t sec

tion

begi

ns w

ith a

boa

rdw

alk,

and

is th

e 1.

5 m

ile

Disc

over

y tr

ail. A

t the

cam

pgro

und,

sta

y to

the

left

of th

e pi

cnic

pav

ilion

and

an

old

road

will

be o

n th

e rig

ht, w

hich

par

alle

ls th

e tr

ail. S

hort

ly yo

u w

ill co

me

to F

S 12

8. To

follo

w th

e D

iscov

ery

loop

, vee

r to

the

left.

For

Jim

Cre

ek T

rail,

cros

s th

e ro

ad to

the

right

of a

wat

er d

ivers

ion

and

follo

w th

e tr

ail. T

he D

iscov

ery T

rail

is ha

ndic

ap a

cces

sible

, whi

le th

e Jim

Cre

ek T

rail

is sli

ghtly

mor

e st

renu

ous.

Trai

l Rat

ing:

Ea

sy to

Mod

erat

eD

ista

nce:

1.5

– 7

m

iles

RTEl

evat

ion:

Tra

ilhea

d 92

20’ /

122

5’ g

ain

E

LK M

EA

DO

W

Trai

lhea

d Lo

catio

n: F

rom

the

Win

ter

Park

Info

rmat

ion

Cen

ter,

follo

w h

ighw

ay 4

0 no

rth

to th

e Fr

aser

Val

ley

Cen

ter

(the

Alc

o sh

oppi

ng p

laza

) tr

affic

ligh

t and

turn

le

ft on

to C

R 72

. Fol

low

CR7

2 un

der

the

railr

oad

trac

ks a

nd u

p th

e hi

ll, pa

st th

e Fr

aser

Tubi

ng H

ill un

til y

ou c

ome

to th

e Fo

rest

Ser

vice

gat

e. P

ark

at th

e ga

te a

nd

star

t up

the

hill.

Less

than

a q

uart

er o

f a m

ile u

p, yo

u w

ill se

e th

e El

k M

eado

w T

rail

on th

e le

ft. F

ollo

w th

e tr

ail t

hrou

gh th

e w

oods

and

dow

n th

roug

h a

mea

dow

. Go

over

the

brid

ges

and

you

will

star

t to

clim

b ag

ain.

The

trai

l end

s at

a T

inte

rsec

tion

with

D2.

Turn

rig

ht o

n D

2 an

d cl

imb

back

up

to th

e ro

ad (

FDR1

58).

Enjo

y th

e do

wnh

ill on

FD

R158

bac

k to

the

Fore

st S

ervi

ce g

ates

and

the

park

ing

lot.

Trai

l Des

crip

tion:

Par

k at

the

gate

and

sta

rt u

p th

e hi

ll. Le

ss th

an a

qua

rter

of a

m

ile u

p, yo

u w

ill se

e th

e El

k M

eado

w T

rail

on th

e le

ft. F

ollo

w th

e tr

ail t

hrou

gh th

e w

oods

and

dow

n th

roug

h a

mea

dow

. Go

over

the

brid

ges

and

you

will

star

t to

clim

b ag

ain.

The

trai

l end

s at

a T

inte

rsec

tion

with

D2.

Turn

rig

ht o

n D

2 an

d cl

imb

back

up

to th

e ro

ad (

FDR1

58).

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y th

e do

wnh

ill on

FD

R158

bac

k to

the

Fore

st

Serv

ice

gate

s an

d th

e pa

rkin

g lo

t.

Trai

l R

atin

g: Ea

syD

ista

nce:

2.5

mile

s RT

El

evat

ion:

900

0’

D

EA

DH

OR

SE L

OO

P

Trai

lhea

d Lo

catio

n: F

rom

the

Win

ter

Park

Info

rmat

ion

Cen

ter,

follo

w h

ighw

ay 4

0 no

rth

to th

e Fr

aser

Val

ley

Cen

ter

(the

Alc

o sh

oppi

ng p

laza

) tr

affic

ligh

t and

turn

le

ft on

to C

R 72

. Tur

n rig

ht o

n C

R 72

1 (F

rase

r Pa

rkw

ay)

and

follo

w to

the

“T”

inte

rsec

tion.

Turn

left

onto

CR

73. D

rive

appr

oxim

atel

y 3.

8 m

iles

past

the

rode

o gr

ound

s. You

will

pass

the

St. L

ouis

Cre

ek C

ampg

roun

d an

d C

R159

on

your

left.

Lo

ok fo

r th

e D

eadh

orse

Tra

ilhea

d sig

n an

d fo

llow

tow

ard

the

park

ing

lot.

Trai

l Des

crip

tion:

At t

he tr

ailh

ead,

follo

w th

e tr

ail t

o th

e rig

ht u

p th

e st

eepe

r, na

rrow

er S

pruc

e (T

ippe

rary

) C

reek

sid

e of

the

trai

l. The

Dea

dhor

se p

ortio

n of

th

e lo

op is

wid

er a

nd a

mor

e gr

adua

l of a

ski

er d

eclin

e. T

his

trai

l win

ds th

roug

h a

lodg

epol

e pi

ne fo

rest

adj

acen

t to

the

Byer

s Pe

ak W

ilder

ness

.

Trai

l Rat

ing:

Easy

to

Mod

erat

eD

ista

nce:

5 m

iles

RTEl

evat

ion:

900

0’

SE

CO

ND

CR

EE

K/B

RO

OM

E H

UT

Trai

lhea

d Lo

catio

n: F

rom

the

Win

ter

Park

Info

rmat

ion

Cen

ter,

follo

w h

ighw

ay

40 s

outh

and

up

the

east

ern

side

of B

erth

oud

Pass

. A tu

rnou

t at m

ile m

arke

r 24

0 al

ong

with

a la

rge

oran

ge a

vala

nche

war

ning

sig

n m

arks

the

trai

lhea

d.

Trai

l Des

crip

tion:

Beg

in a

long

the

main

trail

follo

win

g th

e cr

eek.

Stay

on

the

main

tr

ail u

ntil

the

cirqu

e an

d ev

entu

ally

the

hut b

ecom

es v

isibl

e. A

por

tion

of th

e hu

t is

open

for d

ay u

se. T

he S

econ

d C

reek

Trail

is p

opul

ar y

ear-r

ound

. To

cont

inue

to th

e to

p of

the

Con

tinen

tal D

ivide

, follo

w th

e tr

ail a

roun

d th

e rig

ht o

f the

hut

. The

trail

is

defin

ed fo

r the

firs

t 1.5

mile

s as

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ross

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d C

reek

and

thro

ugh

willo

ws,

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it en

ters

the

alpin

e tu

ndra

. Wat

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r roc

k pi

les

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e to

p th

ere

are

grea

t vie

ws

to th

e no

rth

of

Pars

enn

Bow

l, and

to th

e ea

st o

f Par

ry a

nd Ja

mes

Pea

ks a

nd th

e C

ontin

enta

l Divi

de.

Trai

l Rat

ing:

Easy

Dis

tanc

e: 5

mile

s RT

Elev

atio

ns: T

railh

ead

1056

9’ /

Hut

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