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Recreation Region: Mount Zirkel/Park Range Area

Pitchpine Trailhead

Primitive trailhead with access to motorized Grizzly-Helena Trail as well as Mount Zirkel Wilderness.

 

General Information

Review wilderness regulations before recreating in the Mount Zirkel Wilderness.

Current Colorado ATV/OHV/Snowmobile registration required.

No fees required for this site

Free

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 40.68002

Longitude: -106.58275

Directions

From Walden, drive west on Hwy 14 approximately 1/4 mile and take County Road 12W heading west. Drive approximately 5 miles and take Count Road 18 heading west for approximately 4 miles. Turn right on County Road 5 heading north. After driving approximately 1/2 mile take County Road 20 on the left heading west for approximately 6 1/2 miles to the Pitch Pine Trailhead. Use caution and know your location to avoid trespass on private mining claims above the trailhead.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

No

Recreation Opportunities

OHV Trail RidingOHV Trail Riding

Last updated April 8, 2025