McDonald Creek Trail

McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area, Mesa County, CO

Out-and-back trail in McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area, Mesa County, CO. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Walking.

Distance
3.7 mi (6 km)
Elevation Gain
125 ft (38 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 15 min
High point
4,478 ft (1,365 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about McDonald Creek Trail

How long is McDonald Creek Trail?

McDonald Creek Trail is 3.7 mi (6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 15 min. It climbs 125 ft (38 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,478 ft (1,365 m).

How hard is McDonald Creek Trail?

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

Where do you park for McDonald Creek Trail?

1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on McDonald Creek Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 3.7 mi (6 km).

Is McDonald Creek Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

What can you do on McDonald Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Walking. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for McDonald 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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