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Winter, Falls Creek, Calico, Priest, Burnett and Horse Creek Trail route map
Difficulty: ExpertLoop
Colorado

Winter, Falls Creek, Calico, Priest, Burnett and Horse Creek Trail

Rico, Colorado

78.8 mi

Distance

16,716 ft

Elev. Gain

34h 37m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Winter, Falls Creek, Calico, Priest, Burnett and Horse Creek Trail is a loop trail in Dolores County, Colorado. It is 79 miles long and gains 16,716 feet. The nearest town is Rico, Colorado, about 6 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,436 ft
Max:3,692 ft
Gain:6,482 ft
Loss:6,482 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,436 ft and 3,692 ft across 78.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,436 ft2,855 ft3,273 ft3,692 ft0.0 mi19.7 mi39.4 mi59.1 mi78.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi3,133 ft
High point11.4 mi3,692 ft
End78.8 mi3,133 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Rico, CO · about 6 mi away
County:
Dolores County, CO

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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