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Byers Peak Trailhead

The Byers Peak Trailhead provides access to the Byers Peak Wilderness . This is an unconventional trailhead in that hikers must travel over 1.8 miles of road before arriving at the trail to the peak. Visitors are welcome to bicycle this first 1.8 miles and leave the bicycle at the provided bike rack. Note: The access road to this trailhead is closed to motor vehicles between Nov. 15 and June 15. View a COTREX area map here .

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 39.888498, -105.925236

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Pumphouse Recreation Area
  • Radium Recreation Area
  • PINEY GUARD STATION
  • Beaver Creek Ski Resort
  • Beaver Lake #2109
  • State Bridge Recreation Site

Frequently asked questions

Is Byers Peak Trailhead reservable?

Byers Peak Trailhead is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Byers Peak Trailhead?

See the map for Byers Peak Trailhead's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Byers Peak Trailhead?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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