West Fall Creek Trail

San Juan National Forest, Dolores County, CO

Out-and-back trail in San Juan National Forest, Dolores County, CO. Hiking, Horseback riding, Mountain biking, & Off-road (4x4, OHV).

Distance
8.4 mi (13.5 km)
Elevation Gain
2,448 ft (746 m)
Est. Time
3 hr 55 min
High point
11,722 ft (3,573 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Out & back

Along the way

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Questions about West Fall Creek Trail

How long is West Fall Creek Trail?

West Fall Creek Trail is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 55 min. It climbs 2,448 ft (746 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,722 ft (3,573 m).

How hard is West Fall Creek Trail?

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

Where do you park for West Fall Creek Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on West Fall Creek Trail?

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

Is West Fall Creek Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (92% under trees).

What can you do on West Fall Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Off-road (4x4, OHV). Shared with bikes, horses, motor vehicles. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for West Fall 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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