Gotchen Creek Trail

Questions about Gotchen Creek Trail

How long is Gotchen Creek Trail?

Gotchen Creek Trail is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 30 min. It climbs 1,220 ft (372 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,646 ft (1,416 m).

How hard is Gotchen Creek Trail?

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

Where do you park for Gotchen Creek Trail?

Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Lower Gotchen Creek Trailhead.

Are there water and toilets on Gotchen Creek Trail?

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

Is Gotchen Creek Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (73% under trees).

What can you do on Gotchen Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Gotchen 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.