Mcelmo Creek Road
8.3 mi
Distance
82 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 48m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Mcelmo Creek Road is a point-to-point trail in Montezuma County, Colorado. It is 8.3 miles long and gains 82 feet. The surface is dirt. Per Colorado Parks and Wildlife (COTREX), it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Aneth, Utah, about 11 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,692 ft |
| High point | 0.0 mi | 1,692 ft |
| End | 8.3 mi | 1,495 ft |
Trail Details
Bike and horse access: Colorado Parks and Wildlife (COTREX), checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Aneth, UT · about 11 mi away
- County:
- Montezuma County, CO
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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