Son of Middle Creek Trail

White River National Forest, Eagle County, CO

Out-and-back trail in White River National Forest, Eagle County, CO. Hiking & Mountain biking.

Distance
3.8 mi (6.2 km)
Elevation Gain
1,152 ft (351 m)
Est. Time
1 hr 50 min
High point
9,341 ft (2,847 m)
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Son of Middle Creek Trail

How long is Son of Middle Creek Trail?

Son of Middle Creek Trail is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 50 min. It climbs 1,152 ft (351 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,341 ft (2,847 m).

How hard is Son of Middle Creek Trail?

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

Where do you park for Son of Middle Creek Trail?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Son of Middle Creek Trail?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Son of Middle Creek Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (45% under trees).

What can you do on Son of Middle Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking. Shared with bikes. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Son of Middle Creek Trail?

Leonora Bistro Wine Tapas, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Miller Sports, 0.2 mi (0.3 km).

Is this a good week for Son of Middle 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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