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Routt National Forest/Colorado

Silver Creek

0.8 mi

Distance

85 ft

Elev. Gain

19m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Silver Creek is a point-to-point trail in Routt National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Routt County, Colorado. It is 0.8 miles long and gains 85 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses. The nearest town is Yampa, Colorado, about 9 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,656 ft
Max:2,683 ft
Gain:33 ft
Loss:16 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,656 ft and 2,683 ft across 0.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,656 ft2,665 ft2,674 ft2,683 ft0.0 mi0.2 mi0.4 mi0.6 mi0.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,667 ft
High point0.8 mi2,683 ft
End0.8 mi2,683 ft

Trail Details

Horse access: USDA Forest Service, 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:
Yampa, CO · about 9 mi away
County:
Routt County, CO
Jurisdiction:
Routt 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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