Contact Info
Fairplay, CO 80440
- Phone:
- 719-836-2031
Basics
- Length:
- 4.6 miles
- Difficulty:
- Intermediate,
Difficult - Time:
- 3 - 4 hours
- Trailhead Elevation:
- 10000 feet
- Elevation Range:
- 10000 feet to 11800 feet
- Elevation Change:
- 1800 feet
- Season:
- Summer to Fall
Description
This trail sees heavy use on summer weekends. Be alert for all types of fellow trail users. A loop can be done using the Colorado Trail.
Potable water is available at Jefferson Area Campgrounds. Backcountry water is available along most of the trail.
Details
Length:
4.6 miles
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Difficult
Difficult
Time:
3 - 4 hours
Trailhead Elevation:
10000
Elevation Range:
10000 feet to 11800
Elevation Change:
1800
Season:
Summer to Fall
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
Access is either from the Lodgepole Campground, next to the Host Site or from the north end of Jefferson Creek Campground. Trailhead parking is located adjacent to Jefferson Creek Campground.
