Horn Creek Trail
Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, Custer County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, Custer County, CO. Hiking & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 8.7 mi (14.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,559 ft (780 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 5 min
- High point
- 11,903 ft (3,628 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Horn Creek Trail
How long is Horn Creek Trail?
Horn Creek Trail is 8.7 mi (14.1 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 5 min. It climbs 2,559 ft (780 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,903 ft (3,628 m).
How hard is Horn Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Horn Creek Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (70% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Horn Creek Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Horn Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses.
Is this a good week for Horn 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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- Horn Peak Trail San Isabel National Forest · Expert · 6.6 mi (10.6 km)
- Macy Trail Sangre de Cristo Wilderness · Hard · 7.5 mi (12 km)
- Comanche Trail Sangre de Cristo Wilderness · Expert · 12.2 mi (19.7 km)
- Rainbow Trail (FS1336) San Isabel National Forest · Expert · 13.4 mi (21.5 km)
- North Colony Trail Sangre de Cristo Wilderness · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Venable Trail Sangre de Cristo Wilderness · Expert · 11.9 mi (19.1 km)
- Goodwin Trail Sangre de Cristo Wilderness · Hard · 6.6 mi (10.6 km)
More hikes in Sangre de Cristo Wilderness
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