Lou Creek Trail 222

Uncompahgre National Forest, Gunnison County, CO

Out-and-back trail in Uncompahgre National Forest, Gunnison County, CO. Hiking & Horseback riding.

Distance
9.9 mi (15.9 km)
Elevation Gain
3,031 ft (924 m)
Est. Time
4 hr 45 min
High point
10,856 ft (3,309 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Lou Creek Trail 222

How long is Lou Creek Trail 222?

Lou Creek Trail 222 is 9.9 mi (15.9 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 45 min. It climbs 3,031 ft (924 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,856 ft (3,309 m).

How hard is Lou Creek Trail 222?

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

Where do you park for Lou Creek Trail 222?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Lou Creek Trail 222?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Lou Creek Trail 222 shaded?

Mostly shaded (92% under trees).

What can you do on Lou Creek Trail 222?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Lou Creek Trail 222?

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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