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Arapaho National Forest/Colorado

Jim Creek Trail

3.0 mi

Distance

1h

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

About This Trail

Jim Creek Trail is a point-to-point trail in Arapaho National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Grand County, Colorado. It is 3 miles long. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Winter Park, Colorado, about 2 miles away in a straight line.

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:2,859 ft
Max:3,252 ft
Gain:4 ft
Loss:397 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,859 ft and 3,252 ft across 3.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,859 ft2,990 ft3,121 ft3,252 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.5 mi2.3 mi3.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi3,252 ft
End3.0 mi2,859 ft

Trail Details

Horse access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Route Type
Point to Point
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Winter Park, CO · about 2 mi away
County:
Grand County, CO
Jurisdiction:
Arapaho 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: Aug 17, 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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