Colorado Trail Seg. 13 North Cottonwood Creek Road to Chalk Creek Trailhead
San Isabel National Forest, Chaffee County, CO
Point-to-point trail in San Isabel National Forest, Chaffee County, CO. Hiking.
- Distance
- 18.5 mi (29.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 5,236 ft (1,596 m)
- Est. Time
- 8 hr 35 min
- High point
- 11,893 ft (3,625 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Trailhead: Avalanche Trailhead 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from start
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Questions about Colorado Trail Seg. 13 North Cottonwood Creek Road to Chalk Creek Trailhead
How long is Colorado Trail Seg. 13 North Cottonwood Creek Road to Chalk Creek Trailhead?
Colorado Trail Seg. 13 North Cottonwood Creek Road to Chalk Creek Trailhead is 18.5 mi (29.8 km) long. Most people take about 8 hr 35 min. It climbs 5,236 ft (1,596 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,893 ft (3,625 m).
How hard is Colorado Trail Seg. 13 North Cottonwood Creek Road to Chalk Creek Trailhead?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Colorado Trail Seg. 13 North Cottonwood Creek Road to Chalk Creek Trailhead?
Parking at the start. 4 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Colorado Trail Seg. 13 North Cottonwood Creek Road to Chalk Creek Trailhead?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 6.4 mi (10.3 km).
Is Colorado Trail Seg. 13 North Cottonwood Creek Road to Chalk Creek Trailhead shaded?
Mostly shaded (89% under trees).
What can you do on Colorado Trail Seg. 13 North Cottonwood Creek Road to Chalk Creek Trailhead?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Colorado Trail Seg. 13 North Cottonwood Creek Road to Chalk Creek Trailhead?
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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