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Eider Creek to Deep Creek to Mill Creek Waterline Trail route map
Difficulty: ExpertOut and Back

Eider Creek to Deep Creek to Mill Creek Waterline Trail

Telluride, Colorado

12.2 mi

Distance

4,505 ft

Elev. Gain

5h 55m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Eider Creek to Deep Creek to Mill Creek Waterline Trail is an out-and-back trail in Uncompahgre National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in San Miguel County, Colorado. It is 12 miles long and gains 4,505 feet. It is in or next to Mountain Village, Colorado.

From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,724 ft
Max:3,233 ft
Gain:1,373 ft
Loss:1,373 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,724 ft and 3,233 ft across 12.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,724 ft2,894 ft3,063 ft3,233 ft0.0 mi3.1 mi6.1 mi9.2 mi12.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,785 ft
High point2.1 mi3,233 ft
End12.2 mi2,785 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Mountain Village, CO · in or next to town
County:
San Miguel County, CO
Jurisdiction:
Uncompahgre National Forest · United States Forest Service

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

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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