Sanford Creek Trail
Gunnison National Forest, Gunnison County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Gunnison National Forest, Gunnison County, CO. Hiking & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 3.3 mi (5.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 384 ft (117 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 15 min
- High point
- 10,364 ft (3,159 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Sanford Creek Trail
How long is Sanford Creek Trail?
Sanford Creek Trail is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 15 min. It climbs 384 ft (117 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,364 ft (3,159 m).
How hard is Sanford Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Sanford Creek Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (63% under trees).
What can you do on Sanford Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking.
Is this a good week for Sanford 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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