Chapin Creek Trail

Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, CO

Out-and-back trail in Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, CO. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
1.3 mi (2.1 km)
Elevation Gain
587 ft (179 m)
Est. Time
45 min
High point
11,129 ft (3,392 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Chapin Creek Trail

How long is Chapin Creek Trail?

Chapin Creek Trail is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) long. Most people take about 45 min. It climbs 587 ft (179 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,129 ft (3,392 m).

How hard is Chapin Creek Trail?

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

Where do you park for Chapin Creek Trail?

Parking at the far end. 1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Chapin Creek Trail?

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

Is Chapin Creek Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (98% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Chapin Creek Trail?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Chapin Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Chapin Creek Trail?

Trail Ridge Cafe, 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from the start.

Is this a good week for Chapin 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.

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