Ute Trail, Trail Map, Upper Beaver Meadows Trailhead, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

Ute Trail - 13.0 Miles

1: N40 22.372 W105 36.845 — 0.0 miles : Upper Beaver Meadows Trailhead

2: N40 22.116 W105 36.850 — .35 miles : Follow signs to Trail Ridge Road

3: N40 21.893 W105 37.298 — 1.0 miles : Steady climb into mixed forest

4: N40 21.615 W105 37.886 — 1.65 miles : Beaver Mountain Trail - Ute Trail split

5: N40 21.443 W105 38.380 — 2.15 miles : Undulating climb over Big Thompson River

6: N40 21.799 W105 38.957 — 2.9 miles : Ute Meadows Campground

7: N40 22.067 W105 39.290 — 3.35 miles : Meadow tapers into patchy forest

8: N40 22.135 W105 39.430 — 3.55 miles : Grade steepens on rugged trail

9: N40 22.238 W105 39.602 — 3.75 miles : Steep, shifting trail up Windy Gulch

10: N40 22.414 W105 39.750 — 4.0 miles : Strenuous climb on rugged, ill-defined path

11: N40 22.485 W105 40.315 — 4.5 miles : Timberline Pass

12: N40 22.739 W105 40.825 — 5.0 miles : Mild grade to crest at trail's highest point

13: N40 23.026 W105 41.256 — 5.5 miles : Rolling travel in open tundra

14: N40 23.325 W105 41.576 — 6.0 miles : Gentle descent to Trail Ridge Road

15: N40 23.599 W105 41.720 — 6.5 miles : Ute Trailhead on Trail Ridge Road