Sand Creek Trail

Questions about Sand Creek Trail

How long is Sand Creek Trail?

Sand Creek Trail is 19 mi (30.6 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr 35 min. It climbs 2,844 ft (867 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,089 ft (3,380 m).

How hard is Sand Creek Trail?

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

Where do you park for Sand Creek Trail?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Sand Creek Trail?

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

Is Sand Creek Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (43% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Sand Creek Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Sand Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Sand 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.