Fivemile Creek Trail
Fossil Ridge Recreation Management Area, Gunnison County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Fossil Ridge Recreation Management Area, Gunnison County, CO. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 3.8 mi (6.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,181 ft (360 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 50 min
- High point
- 9,806 ft (2,989 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Fivemile Creek Trail
How long is Fivemile Creek Trail?
Fivemile Creek Trail is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 50 min. It climbs 1,181 ft (360 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,806 ft (2,989 m).
How hard is Fivemile Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Fivemile Creek Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (94% under trees).
What can you do on Fivemile Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Fivemile 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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- Taylor View 586 Fossil Ridge Recreation Management Area · Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Cougar Canyon Trail 614 Fossil Ridge Recreation Management Area · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Three Mile Creek Trail 434 Fossil Ridge Recreation Management Area · Moderate · 3.8 mi (6.1 km)
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