Miner's Creek Trail
Rio Grande National Forest, Mineral County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Rio Grande National Forest, Mineral County, CO. Hiking, Mountain biking, Off-road (4x4, OHV), & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.7 mi (2.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 482 ft (147 m)
- Est. Time
- 45 min
- High point
- 12,359 ft (3,767 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Miner's Creek Trail
How long is Miner's Creek Trail?
Miner's Creek Trail is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) long. Most people take about 45 min. It climbs 482 ft (147 m) in total, up to a high point of 12,359 ft (3,767 m).
How hard is Miner's Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Miner's Creek Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Miner's Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Off-road (4x4, OHV), Walking. Shared with bikes, motor vehicles. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Miner's 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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