East Creek Trail

San Juan National Forest, Archuleta County, CO

Point-to-point trail in San Juan National Forest, Archuleta County, CO. Hiking & Horseback riding.

Distance
10.2 mi (16.4 km)
Elevation Gain
3,406 ft (1,038 m)
Est. Time
5 hr
High point
10,325 ft (3,147 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Point to point

Questions about East Creek Trail

How long is East Creek Trail?

East Creek Trail is 10.2 mi (16.4 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr. It climbs 3,406 ft (1,038 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,325 ft (3,147 m).

How hard is East Creek Trail?

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

Where do you park for East Creek Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on East Creek Trail?

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

Is East Creek Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (60% under trees).

What can you do on East Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for East 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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