Mill Creek Basin Trail

Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, CO

Out-and-back trail in Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, CO. Hiking & Horseback riding.

Distance
3.5 mi (5.6 km)
Elevation Gain
860 ft (262 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 35 min
High point
9,603 ft (2,927 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

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

Questions about Mill Creek Basin Trail

How long is Mill Creek Basin Trail?

Mill Creek Basin Trail is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 35 min. It climbs 860 ft (262 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,603 ft (2,927 m).

How hard is Mill Creek Basin Trail?

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

Where do you park for Mill Creek Basin Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Mill Creek Basin Trail?

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

Is Mill Creek Basin Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Mill Creek Basin Trail?

No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Mill Creek Basin Trail?

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

Is this a good week for Mill Creek Basin 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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