This trail follows along Mineral Springs Gulch and leads to the Crown Point Road. Running north and south, it connects Highway 14 to the Crown Point Road.

Directions: From Fort Collins, Access #1: Drive approx 35 miles west on Hwy 14 to Rustic. About 1 mile outside Rustic go south on the first dirt road you come to. Cross over the river and follow the road 1/2 mile to the trailhead located on the south side of the road.Access #2: Travel west on Highway 14 about 30 miles to the Pingree Park Road (County Road 63E). Take the Pingree Park Road 4 miles south to Crown Point Road. Turn west and go about 5 miles to the trailhead, on the north side of the road.

Elevation: 7,160 feet

Ending Elevation: 8,720 feet

Elevation Gain: 1,560 feet

Distance: 3.0 miles

Usage: Light

Difficulty: Easy/Moderate

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