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Colorado
Lost Creek
6.7 mi
Distance
1,106 ft
Gain
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Inside White River National Forest
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 6.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,106 ft
- Highest point
- 8,367 ft
- Lowest point
- 7,674 ft
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About this trail
Lost Creek is a 3.1-mile loop trail located near Colorado in the Pike-San Isabel National Forest, managed by the South Platte Ranger District. This trail offers an accessible option for hikers seeking a moderate-distance route through the national forest. The loop format allows hikers to experience varied terrain without retracing their steps, making it an efficient use of hiking time. The trail traverses the South Platte Ranger District, an area known for its diverse forest ecosystems and creek-side scenery typical of the Pike-San Isabel National Forest. The South Platte Ranger District maintains this trail as part of the national forest's recreational infrastructure. Hikers should check with the Pike-San Isabel National Forest for current trail conditions and any seasonal closures before planning a visit. The trail is suitable for a half-day outing and provides a good option for those looking to explore the central Colorado landscape within the national forest system.
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