Sauls Creek Trail
San Juan National Forest, La Plata County, CO
Out-and-back trail in San Juan National Forest, La Plata County, CO. Hiking, Horseback riding, Mountain biking, & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.1 mi (3.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 184 ft (56 m)
- Est. Time
- 45 min
- High point
- 7,152 ft (2,180 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Sauls Creek Trail
How long is Sauls Creek Trail?
Sauls Creek Trail is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) long. Most people take about 45 min. It climbs 184 ft (56 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,152 ft (2,180 m).
How hard is Sauls Creek Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Sauls Creek Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Sauls Creek Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Sauls Creek Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (52% under trees).
Is Sauls Creek Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Sauls Creek Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Sauls Creek Trail?
Shop: Shop, 1.4 mi (2.2 km).
Is this a good week for Sauls 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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