Hike · BLM Route 8511 trailhead

BLM Route 8511

Distance

13.5 mi

Vertical

2,247 ft

Summit

10,758 ft

Difficulty

Very strenuous

8511 is a 13.5-mile dirt road in Colorado, gaining roughly 2,247 feet of cumulative elevation. The route begins at the BLM Route 8511 trailhead and is an out-and-back, retracing the approach on the return. Elevations span roughly 8,599–10,758 feet.

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