Great Western Trail - Horse Creek Section

Questions about Great Western Trail - Horse Creek Section

How long is Great Western Trail - Horse Creek Section?

Great Western Trail - Horse Creek Section is 15.2 mi (24.4 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 30 min. It climbs 3,196 ft (974 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,646 ft (2,940 m).

How hard is Great Western Trail - Horse Creek Section?

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

Is Great Western Trail - Horse Creek Section shaded?

Partly shaded (35% under trees).

What can you do on Great Western Trail - Horse Creek Section?

Best for Hiking.

Is this a good week for Great Western Trail - Horse Creek Section?

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.