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Big Meadows Reservoir Trail route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop

Big Meadows Reservoir Trail

Creede, Colorado

2.9 mi

Distance

860 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 2m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Big Meadows Reservoir Trail is a loop trail in Mineral County, Colorado. It is 2.9 miles long. The nearest town is South Fork, Colorado, about 11 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,814 ft
Max:2,849 ft
Gain:262 ft
Loss:262 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,814 ft and 2,849 ft across 2.9 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,814 ft2,826 ft2,837 ft2,849 ft0.0 mi0.7 mi1.4 mi2.2 mi2.9 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,820 ft
High point1.0 mi2,849 ft
End2.9 mi2,820 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
South Fork, CO · about 11 mi away
County:
Mineral County, CO

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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