Big Bend Creek Trail 488
Gunnison National Forest, Saguache County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Gunnison National Forest, Saguache County, CO. Hiking, Mountain biking, & Off-road (4x4, OHV).
- Distance
- 12.7 mi (20.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,136 ft (956 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 40 min
- High point
- 11,421 ft (3,481 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Big Bend Creek Trail 488
How long is Big Bend Creek Trail 488?
Big Bend Creek Trail 488 is 12.7 mi (20.4 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 40 min. It climbs 3,136 ft (956 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,421 ft (3,481 m).
How hard is Big Bend Creek Trail 488?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Big Bend Creek Trail 488 shaded?
Mostly shaded (75% under trees).
What can you do on Big Bend Creek Trail 488?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Off-road (4x4, OHV). Shared with bikes, motor vehicles.
Is this a good week for Big Bend Creek Trail 488?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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