Colorado · Mountain biking · Near Idaho Springs

Buno Gulch

1.9 mi
round trip
683 ft
climb
Out and back
route
Jun, Sep
best months

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Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 8 alerts for Pike and San Isabel National Forests.

As of · Source: USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Buno Gulch is a 1.85-mile out-and-back trail in Colorado managed by the Forest Service. The route gains 683 feet of elevation.

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    Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
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    Hamill House Museum

    Museum

    On your way back · 13 mi

    Historic house-museum in Georgetown, Colorado, United States

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  • Best time to go · Jun, Sep

    Best time to visit Buno Gulch

    Best months: June and September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      34° / 9°

      7 wet

    2. Feb

      36° / 9°

      7 wet

    3. Mar

      43° / 16°

      8 wet

    4. Apr

      49° / 22°

      9 wet

    5. May

      59° / 30°

      10 wet

    6. Jun

      70° / 38°

      9 wet

    7. Jul

      75° / 43°

      14 wet

    8. Aug

      72° / 42°

      15 wet

    9. Sep

      66° / 35°

      9 wet

    10. Oct

      54° / 25°

      6 wet

    11. Nov

      42° / 16°

      6 wet

    12. Dec

      33° / 9°

      7 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Grant, CO, 6.1 mi away at 8,675 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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