Busk Creek Trail

Questions about Busk Creek Trail

How long is Busk Creek Trail?

Busk Creek Trail is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 10 min. It climbs 860 ft (262 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,745 ft (3,275 m).

How hard is Busk Creek Trail?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Busk Creek Trail?

Parking at the far end, Free. Closest lot to the start: Carlton Tunnel. 1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Busk Creek Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Busk Creek Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (72% under trees).

What can you do on Busk Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Cross-country skiing. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Busk Creek 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.