Upper Dutch Creek Trail

Hermosa Creek Special Management Area, La Plata County, CO

Out-and-back trail in Hermosa Creek Special Management Area, La Plata County, CO. Hiking & Horseback riding.

Distance
10.1 mi (16.2 km)
Elevation Gain
978 ft (298 m)
Est. Time
3 hr 45 min
High point
10,594 ft (3,229 m)
Difficulty
Hard
Route type
Out & back

Questions about Upper Dutch Creek Trail

How long is Upper Dutch Creek Trail?

Upper Dutch Creek Trail is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 45 min. It climbs 978 ft (298 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,594 ft (3,229 m).

How hard is Upper Dutch Creek Trail?

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

Is Upper Dutch Creek Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (71% under trees).

What can you do on Upper Dutch Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Upper Dutch 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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