Explore the Majestic Mayflower Gulch Trail
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Mayflower Gulch Trail in Colorado, an unforgettable hiking experience amidst stunning alpine scenery and rich wildlife.
Nestled in the heart of Colorado, the Mayflower Gulch Trail offers breathtaking views and a rewarding hiking experience for tourists. This scenic trail is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike, providing a glimpse of the stunning Colorado wilderness amidst towering peaks and lush landscapes.
A brief summary to Mayflower Gulch Trail
- CO-91, Frisco, Colorado, 80443, US
- +1800-458-8386
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure parking and enjoy the trail before it gets crowded.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots as some sections can be steep and rocky.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider visiting during the fall for stunning foliage or winter for a snow-covered wonderland.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are driving, start from Frisco, CO. Head west on Main Street toward CO-91. Turn left onto CO-91 and continue for about 8 miles. Look for the Mayflower Gulch Trailhead on your right. There is a parking area available, but be aware that it can get crowded during peak hours. Make sure to arrive early to secure a parking spot. Parking is free.
-
Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take the Summit Stage bus from Breckenridge to Frisco. Once in Frisco, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare service to the Mayflower Gulch Trailhead, as there is no direct public transit to the trailhead. Expect taxi fares to range from $20 to $30 depending on traffic and time of day.
-
Hiking
Once you reach the Mayflower Gulch Trailhead, follow the well-marked trail that leads into the beautiful valley. The trail is moderately steep in some areas, so be prepared for a good workout. Bring plenty of water and snacks, and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Discover more about Mayflower Gulch Trail
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Epic Discovery Alpine Camp
8.2 km
Experience the thrill of outdoor adventures at Epic Discovery Alpine Camp in Breckenridge, Colorado, where nature meets excitement.
One Ski Hill Place
10.1 km
Experience luxury and adventure at One Ski Hill Place, the premier ski-in, ski-out resort in Breckenridge, Colorado, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views.
Grand Lodge on Peak 7
10.5 km
Experience the ultimate mountain getaway at Grand Lodge on Peak 7 in Breckenridge, where luxury meets adventure in the heart of the Rockies.
Magnolia Mill
10.7 km
Discover the rich mining history at Magnolia Mill, a breathtaking historical landmark in Breckenridge, Colorado, surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes.
BlueSky Breckenridge - By Vacasa
11.0 km
Discover unparalleled luxury and adventure at BlueSky Breckenridge, the ultimate indoor lodging and ski resort in the heart of Colorado's Rocky Mountains.
4 O'Clock Lodge A16 by Pinnacle Lodging
11.2 km
Discover the charm of Breckenridge at 4 O'Clock Lodge A16, your cozy mountain retreat with ski-in/ski-out access and modern amenities.
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Valdoro Mountain Lodge Breckenridge
11.2 km
Discover the perfect mountain getaway at Hilton Grand Vacations Club Valdoro Mountain Lodge, where adventure meets luxury in Breckenridge, Colorado.
Gravity Haus Breckenridge
11.5 km
Discover the perfect blend of luxury, outdoor adventure, and vibrant social life at Gravity Haus Breckenridge, your ultimate mountain getaway.
Der Steiermark
11.5 km
Experience the warmth of community at Der Steiermark in Breckenridge, where locals and tourists connect in a cozy atmosphere.
Main Street Station in Breckenridge by Vacasa
11.5 km
Discover the beauty of Breckenridge from Main Street Station, your cozy condominium complex in the heart of Colorado's mountain paradise.
Breckenridge Overlook
11.5 km
Experience the breathtaking views of Breckenridge from the Overlook, an essential stop for nature lovers and photographers in Colorado's Rocky Mountains.
The Corral at Breckenridge
11.6 km
Experience luxury and adventure at The Corral at Breckenridge, your perfect mountain getaway for skiing, hiking, and relaxation.
Nature's Own-Breckenridge
11.6 km
Explore Nature's Own in Breckenridge – a charming rock shop filled with unique minerals, books, and delightful toys for nature lovers and families.
Cool River Coffee House
11.6 km
Experience the warmth and charm of Cool River Coffee House in Breckenridge, where delicious coffee and delightful treats await every visitor.
Swiss Haven Restaurant
11.6 km
Experience authentic Swiss cuisine in Breckenridge, Colorado, where traditional recipes meet breathtaking mountain views.
Unmissable attractions to see
Drift Peak
4.3 km
Explore Drift Peak in Breckenridge, Colorado, where stunning landscapes and diverse hiking trails await nature lovers and adventurers.
Crystal Peak
4.4 km
Explore the breathtaking vistas and exhilarating trails of Crystal Peak, a must-visit destination in the heart of Colorado's stunning mountain landscape.
Copper Mountain
5.4 km
Experience the thrill of winter sports and the beauty of nature at Copper Mountain, Colorado's premier ski resort and year-round adventure destination.
Tenmile Range Peak 10
5.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and adventure awaiting at Tenmile Range Peak 10 in Colorado's stunning Rocky Mountains.
Quandary Peak
6.3 km
Experience the stunning beauty and exhilarating trails of Quandary Peak, Colorado's iconic mountain destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Continental Falls
7.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Continental Falls in Breckenridge, Colorado, where nature and adventure unite in stunning landscapes.
Imperial Express - Highest Ski Lift In North America
7.5 km
Discover the breathtaking heights of Imperial Express, the highest ski lift in North America, with stunning views and thrilling slopes in Breckenridge, Colorado.
Rocky Mountain Coaster at Copper
7.7 km
Unleash your adventurous spirit at the Rocky Mountain Coaster, where thrilling rides meet breathtaking alpine views in Colorado.
Copper Mountain Resort - Center Village
7.8 km
Discover the ultimate skiing adventure at Copper Mountain Resort - Center Village, where winter fun meets breathtaking alpine beauty in Colorado.
North Star Mountain
8.3 km
Explore the stunning landscapes of North Star Mountain in Colorado, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers with breathtaking views and hiking trails.
Observation Tower at Peak 8
8.3 km
Experience the stunning panoramic views from the Observation Tower at Peak 8 in Breckenridge, a must-visit attraction for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
McCullough Gulch Trailhead
9.0 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and serene hiking trails of McCullough Gulch Trailhead in Breckenridge, Colorado, a must-visit for nature lovers.
Breckenridge Ski Resort
9.6 km
Explore the majestic Breckenridge Ski Resort, a premier destination in Colorado offering skiing, snowboarding, and a charming alpine town experience.
Ten Mile Station
9.8 km
Experience the best of American cuisine at Ten Mile Station, a charming eatery nestled in Breckenridge's stunning mountain landscape.
Spruce Creek Trail (Dillon Ranger District)
9.9 km
Explore the breathtaking Spruce Creek Trail in Colorado's Dillon Ranger District, where stunning views and diverse wildlife await every adventurer.
Essential places to dine
Vista Haus
8.3 km
Discover family-friendly dining at Vista Haus in Breckenridge - where breathtaking views meet delicious cuisine.
The Overlook Restaurant
8.4 km
Experience breathtaking mountain views and exquisite Asian cuisine at The Overlook Restaurant in beautiful Breckenridge.
Robbie's Tavern
10.1 km
Experience authentic American cuisine at Robbie's Tavern in Breckenridge – perfect for unwinding after outdoor adventures.
TBar
10.1 km
Experience the perfect blend of American comfort food and vibrant Mexican flavors at TBar in Breckenridge, Colorado.
Ski Hill Grill
10.2 km
Experience mountain dining at its best at Ski Hill Grill in Breckenridge – delicious food and stunning views await!
Sevens
10.5 km
Experience delightful American cuisine at Sevens in Breckenridge - where every meal is accompanied by stunning mountain views.
Spencer's Restaurant
10.9 km
Experience the best of American cuisine amidst breathtaking mountain scenery at Spencer's Restaurant in Breckenridge.
9600 Kitchen
11.1 km
Experience authentic American cuisine amidst the breathtaking beauty of Breckenridge at 9600 Kitchen.
The Maggie
11.3 km
Experience classic American cuisine at The Maggie in Breckenridge - where comfort food meets mountain charm.
Sauce on the Maggie
11.4 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at Sauce on the Maggie in Breckenridge—where delicious pizza meets cozy mountain dining.
Cabin Juice
11.5 km
Experience the best of Breckenridge dining at Cabin Juice - where local flavors meet culinary creativity in a charming atmosphere.
Mi Casa Mexican Restaurant and Cantina
11.5 km
Experience authentic Mexican flavors at Mi Casa Mexican Restaurant in Breckenridge—where every meal feels like a fiesta.
BoLD Restaurant and Bar
11.5 km
Experience Mediterranean flavors at BoLD Restaurant and Bar in Breckenridge – your ultimate breakfast and brunch destination.
Ollie's Pub & Grub Breck
11.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Ollie's Pub & Grub in Breckenridge - where great food meets thrilling sports!
The Blue Stag Saloon
11.6 km
Discover rustic charm and delightful cuisine at The Blue Stag Saloon in Breckenridge—where every meal tells a story.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Breck Sports - Crystal Peak
10.4 km
Explore the slopes of Breckenridge with Breck Sports, your one-stop destination for ski and snowboard rentals, equipment, and expert advice.
Breckenridge Store
10.7 km
Discover unique gifts and local treasures at Breckenridge Store, your one-stop shop for memorable souvenirs in Colorado's mountain paradise.
Breck Sports - The Maggie
11.3 km
Explore Breckenridge's premier ski rental service at Breck Sports - The Maggie, your top choice for winter sports equipment and expert advice.
Rocket Fizz Breckenridge
11.4 km
Experience the whimsical world of sweets at Rocket Fizz Breckenridge, where nostalgia meets an eclectic candy paradise.
Breck Sports - Village
11.4 km
Discover the ultimate ski and snowboard experience at Breck Sports in Breckenridge, where quality gear meets exceptional service.
Folcland
11.5 km
Explore Folcland in Breckenridge for unique women's clothing that captures the essence of local culture and style.
Faith & Flair Boutique
11.5 km
Explore distinctive fashion at Faith & Flair Boutique in Breckenridge, where style meets comfort amidst the scenic Colorado mountains.
Christy Sports
11.5 km
Discover the best outdoor gear and rentals in Breckenridge at Christy Sports, your adventure starts here with bicycles, skis, and snowboards.
Ohana Breckenridge
11.6 km
Discover unique gifts and local treasures at Ohana Breckenridge, a charming gift shop showcasing Colorado's creativity and culture.
Main Street Mall
11.6 km
Discover the charm of Breckenridge at Main Street Mall, where shopping, dining, and mountain beauty converge for an unforgettable experience.
Burton
11.6 km
Discover premium sportswear and gear at Burton in Breckenridge, where adventure meets style and sustainability.
Russian Gifts
11.6 km
Explore a treasure trove of authentic Russian souvenirs and handcrafted gifts in Breckenridge, Colorado.
La Cima Mall
11.6 km
Experience shopping like never before at La Cima Mall in Breckenridge, where local charm meets retail delight amidst stunning mountain views.
Bear Claw Trading Co
11.6 km
Explore Bear Claw Trading Co in Breckenridge: Your ultimate destination for local fashion and outdoor gear in the heart of the Rockies.
Colorado Concept
11.6 km
Explore the vibrant Colorado Concept in Breckenridge, where unique souvenirs and local art come together to create unforgettable memories.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Coppertop Bar & Restaurant
10.9 km
Discover the inviting ambiance of Coppertop Bar & Restaurant in Breckenridge, where delicious food and drinks await after your mountain adventures.
Base Nine
10.9 km
Experience the best of Breckenridge at Base Nine, a premier bar with a vibrant atmosphere and an impressive drink selection.
Molly Jacks
11.6 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and diverse drink selection at Molly Jacks, a must-visit bar in the heart of Breckenridge, Colorado.
Fireside Lounge
11.6 km
Discover the warmth of Fireside Lounge in Breckenridge, a cozy bar perfect for relaxing after mountain adventures with great drinks and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Absinthe Bar
11.6 km
Discover the charm of The Absinthe Bar in Breckenridge, where unique cocktails and a cozy atmosphere create unforgettable memories.
Burke and Riley's Irish Pub
11.6 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of Burke and Riley's Irish Pub in Breckenridge, where delicious food, drinks, and live music meet the charm of Ireland.
Cecilia's Nightclub and Cocktail Bar
11.6 km
Experience Breckenridge's nightlife at Cecilia's Nightclub and Cocktail Bar, where cocktails and dancing blend for an unforgettable evening.
Brooklyn's Tavern and Billiards
11.6 km
Experience the lively atmosphere at Brooklyn's Tavern and Billiards, Breckenridge's favorite bar and pool hall, perfect for relaxation and fun.
Prospector
11.7 km
Discover Prospector in Breckenridge, where expertly crafted cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere come together for an unforgettable night out.
Ski Town Chicken Joint
11.7 km
Discover the flavors of Breckenridge at Ski Town Chicken Joint, where delicious comfort food meets a cozy mountain atmosphere.
Napper Tandy's Irish Pub
11.8 km
Discover the charm of Napper Tandy's Irish Pub in Breckenridge, CO, where authentic Irish food and drinks meet a lively atmosphere.
Before & After, Coffee & Cocktails
22.9 km
Discover the unique blend of artisanal coffee and handcrafted cocktails at Before & After in Leadville, Colorado.
The Manhattan Bar
22.9 km
Experience the charm of Leadville at The Manhattan Bar, where friendly service meets a cozy atmosphere and affordable drinks await.
Scarlet Tavern
23.1 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Scarlet Tavern in Leadville, Colorado, where craft cocktails and friendly faces await after your mountain adventures.
High Mountain Pies
23.2 km
Experience the best pizza and sandwiches in Leadville, Colorado, at High Mountain Pies, a cozy eatery with breathtaking mountain views.
