5.5 mi
Distance
1,266 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 25m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Rich Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail in Pike National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Park County, Colorado. It is 5.5 miles long and gains 1,266 feet. The nearest town is Twin Lakes, Colorado, about 10 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,047 ft |
| High point | 2.8 mi | 3,395 ft |
| End | 5.5 mi | 3,047 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Twin Lakes, CO · about 10 mi away
- County:
- Park County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Pike National Forest · United States Forest Service
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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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