Historic Routes

The Trace Old Sections

★ 4.4 762 readers Weekend Wanderer 7 min read By Ezra Trailmark 27.97°N 103.07°W

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About This Route

The complete guide to The Trace Old Sections, from first map to final mile. Rated 4.4.

What You Will Walk Away With

The essentials of The Trace Old Sections, written for people who actually go.
Season windows, access notes, and the logistics that apps leave out.
The honest effort level, and who should skip the hard sections.
Where to point your compass next in this territory.

Final Bearing

The Trace Old Sections is a weekend wanderer favorite in our Historic Routes territory. When you are done, more Historic Routes routes are waiting on the map.

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