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Nearby Trails
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Activities
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Campgrounds
About Pierce Elliott Trailhead
Directions from Creede: Travel southwest on Colorado Highway 149 for 6 miles, to the intersection of Colorado Highway 149 and Forest Road #523 (Middle Creek Road), then south on Middle Creek Road #523 for approximately 4 miles, to the intersection of Road #523 and Lime Creek Road #528. Stay to the left at the "Y " intersection and follow the Lime Creek Road #528 for approximately 9 miles. The last mile and 1/4 is 4 wheel drive.
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Pierce Elliott Trailhead
Sun & Moon
12:52 PM
Sunrise
7:03 PM
Solar Noon
1:14 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 1:27 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 12:39 AM
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Waxing Crescent
38% illuminated
Live12h 22m of daylight
Pierce Elliott Trailhead
Season
13days left
Peak Season End
Closes in 13 days
LiveJun 1 – Sep 30 · Based on historical averages
Pierce Elliott Trailhead
Best Time to Visit
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Off Season
September — September conditions
LivePrime season: June – August
Nearby Trails
Pierce
hard · 8.46 mi · 243 ft gain
Roaring Fork
hard · 6.65 mi · 505 ft gain
Fisher Mountain
hard · 14.85 mi · 1811 ft gain
Goose Creek
hard · 25.93 mi · 3095 ft gain
Ivy Creek
hard · 24.39 mi · 3441 ft gain
Deep Creek
hard · 18.98 mi · 2637 ft gain
Highline
hard · 18.98 mi · 1204 ft gain
Hunters Lake
easy · 2.24 mi · 68 ft gain
Things to Do
Campgrounds & Shelters
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