
4.5 mi
Distance
1,227 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 1m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Rapid Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail in Mesa County, Colorado. It is 4.5 miles long and gains 1,227 feet. The nearest town is Palisade, Colorado, about 3 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,583 ft |
| High point | 2.2 mi | 1,903 ft |
| End | 4.5 mi | 1,582 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Palisade, CO · about 3 mi away
- County:
- Mesa County, CO
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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Campgrounds near this trail




Canyon Lake Campground
11.7 mi awayDe Beque, CO
Pricing varies — check with the operator
Grand Mesa FS 105 Dispersed Camping
11.9 mi awayGrand Mesa National Forest
Mesa, CO
Dispersed
Moose Manor Cabin
12.4 mi awayGrand Mesa National Forest
Mesa, CO
Check official pricing2 sitesReservable TentCabin No Service
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