Big Creek Lake(HP) Trail
Mount Zirkel Wilderness, Routt County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Mount Zirkel Wilderness, Routt County, CO. Hiking.
- Distance
- 3.3 mi (5.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 666 ft (203 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 25 min
- High point
- 10,778 ft (3,285 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Big Creek Lake(HP) Trail
How long is Big Creek Lake(HP) Trail?
Big Creek Lake(HP) Trail is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 25 min. It climbs 666 ft (203 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,778 ft (3,285 m).
How hard is Big Creek Lake(HP) Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Big Creek Lake(HP) Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (13% under trees).
What can you do on Big Creek Lake(HP) Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Big Creek Lake(HP) Trail?
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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