Skeleton Gulch
1.4 mile trail near Estes Park, Colorado · Rocky Mountain National Park
Hiking Horses
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Trail facts
- Length
- 1.4 miles
- Open to
- Hiking, Horses
- Surface
- Earth
- Dogs
- Not known yet
- Managed by
- Rocky Mountain National Park
- Start point
- 40.4592, -105.88648
- County
- Larimer County, Colorado
Can I bring my dog?
We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Many national parks only allow pets on roads, campgrounds and a few trails, so check the park's pet rules before you bring a dog.
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Camping nearby
- Aspen Campground 8.7 mi away · Directions
- Rocky Mountain National Park Timber Creek Campground 5.8 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Grandview Campground 4.8 mi away · Directions
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.
Nearby trails
- Skeleton Gultch Trail 1.2 mi long
- Thunder Pass 2.6 mi long
- Lulu City Network Trail 1.7 mi long
- Little Yellowstone Trail 1.6 mi long
- Lake Agnes Trail 0.8 mi long
- Lake of the Clouds Trail 1.3 mi long
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Common questions
- How long is Skeleton Gulch?
- Skeleton Gulch is about 1.4 miles long based on mapped trail data. That is the length of the mapped trail, not always a round trip.
- Are dogs allowed on Skeleton Gulch?
- We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Many national parks only allow pets on roads, campgrounds and a few trails, so check the park's pet rules before you bring a dog.
- What can you do on Skeleton Gulch?
- Skeleton Gulch is open to hiking and horses, according to National Park Service trail data.
- Where does Skeleton Gulch start?
- One end of the mapped trail is at 40.4592, -105.88648. Use the Directions button to get there.
Source: National Park Service trail data. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.