Colorado · Mountain biking · Trails near 39.6°N 106.1°W

Gilberson Bay Spur

Gilberson Bay SpurPhoto: Thomson M, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
0.1 mi
distance
10 ft
climb
Jun–Jul
best months

Is Gilberson Bay Spur open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 6 alerts for White River National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · White River National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Gilberson Bay Spur is a short mountain biking route in Colorado's White River National Forest, within the Dillon Ranger District. It is a 0.07-mile ride that gains about 10 feet and starts at roughly 9,028 feet, with a high point of 9,040 feet. Summer is the most comfortable time to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Dillon put July highs around 75°F with lows near 38°F, while winter highs stay in the low 30s. The Frisco-Keystone Bike Path and the Mishler hike both sit about 0.2 miles away. Heaton Bay Campground is about 0.4 miles off, and Old Dillon Reservoir #87 offers fishing about 0.6 miles away.

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  • Best time to go · Jun–Jul

    Best time to visit Gilberson Bay Spur

    Best months: June–July. 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

      31° / 1°

      12 wet

    2. Feb

      33° / 4°

      11 wet

    3. Mar

      41° / 10°

      11 wet

    4. Apr

      47° / 18°

      11 wet

    5. May

      58° / 26°

      10 wet

    6. Jun

      69° / 33°

      9 wet

    7. Jul

      75° / 38°

      12 wet

    8. Aug

      73° / 37°

      13 wet

    9. Sep

      66° / 30°

      10 wet

    10. Oct

      54° / 21°

      8 wet

    11. Nov

      41° / 11°

      9 wet

    12. Dec

      32° / 3°

      11 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Dillon 1 E, CO, 3.1 mi away at 9,065 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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