Contact Info
Pike & San Isabel National Forests Cimarron & Comanche National Grasslands
3170 East Main Street
Cañon City, CO 81212
3170 East Main Street
Cañon City, CO 81212
- Phone:
- 719-269-8500
Basics
- Length:
- 3.4 miles
- Difficulty:
- Difficult
- Time:
- 3.5 - 4.5 hours
- Trailhead Elevation:
- 9220 feet
- Elevation Range:
- 9220 feet to 11840 feet
- Elevation Change:
- 2620 feet
- Season:
- Summer to Fall
Details
Length:
3.4 miles
Difficulty:
Difficult
Time:
3.5 - 4.5 hours
Trailhead Elevation:
9220
Elevation Range:
9220 feet to 11840
Elevation Change:
2620
Season:
Summer to Fall
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
Take Highway 69 south from Westcliffe to County Road 140(Schoolfield Lane). Turn right on CR 140 and travel to CR 129(Macey Lane). Turn left on CR 129 and travel to CR 130(Horn Road). Turn right on CR130 and follow CR 130 till it ends at the Horn Creek Trailhead. Follow the Rainbow Trail north to its intersection with the Dry Creek Trail. The trail is 3.4 miles long and accesses the Dry Creek Lakes. The trail is hard for hiking.
