4.7
10,330'
1,185'
This 4.7 mile route follows old ditches and wagon roads, providing an interesting alternative to Boreas Pass Road. The Gold Dust Trail is intermittently marked with blue diamonds. Ski northerly though timber and open areas 4.3 miles to the Boreas Pass Road, then continue on the road approximately .4 miles to the Section House.
Locations of Observed or Reported Avalanche Activity: No avalanche activity has been reported along this suggested route.
From the intersection of US Highway 285 and Park County Road 50, turn northwest and drive through the town of Como. Drive 5.5 miles to the Gold Dust Trailhead (you will pass the Peabody Trailhead). A 4-wheel drive vehicle is recommended past Como.
Please do not leave valuables in your vehicle.