Richey Creek Trail
Arapaho National Forest, Grand County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Arapaho National Forest, Grand County, CO. Hiking, Horseback riding, Mountain biking, & Cross-country skiing.
- Distance
- 13.3 mi (21.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,224 ft (373 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr 55 min
- High point
- 10,663 ft (3,250 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Richey Creek Trail
How long is Richey Creek Trail?
Richey Creek Trail is 13.3 mi (21.4 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 55 min. It climbs 1,224 ft (373 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,663 ft (3,250 m).
How hard is Richey Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Richey Creek Trail?
Parking at the start. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Richey Creek Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Richey Creek Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (89% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Richey Creek Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Richey Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Cross-country skiing. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Richey 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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- Yaqui Road Arapaho National Forest · Easy · 2.5 mi (4 km)
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap