Fish Creek Barrier Fire Road
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Routt County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Routt County, CO. Hiking, Road & touring bike, Horseback riding, & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.1 mi (1.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 75 ft (23 m)
- Est. Time
- 25 min
- High point
- 7,536 ft (2,297 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 1 mi (1.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1 mi (1.6 km) from start
- Shelter 1 mi (1.7 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Fish Creek Barrier Fire Road
How long is Fish Creek Barrier Fire Road?
Fish Creek Barrier Fire Road is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) long. Most people take about 25 min. It climbs 75 ft (23 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,536 ft (2,297 m).
How hard is Fish Creek Barrier Fire Road?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Fish Creek Barrier Fire Road?
Parking at the start, Fee. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Fish Creek Barrier Fire Road?
Drinking water on the way at 0.4 mi (0.7 km), 0.5 mi (0.8 km), 0.7 mi (1.1 km). Toilets: 0.4 mi (0.7 km), 0.7 mi (1.1 km).
Is Fish Creek Barrier Fire Road shaded?
Mostly exposed (20% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Fish Creek Barrier Fire Road?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
Is Fish Creek Barrier Fire Road good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly. It is marked as wheelchair accessible.
What can you do on Fish Creek Barrier Fire Road?
Best for Hiking. Also: Road & touring bike, Horseback riding, Walking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: paved.
Is this a good week for Fish Creek Barrier Fire Road?
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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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap