Mcintyre Creek

Managing agency

White River NF — Eagle-Holy Cross RD

Mcintyre Creek is a 7.2-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by the White River National Forest's Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District. The trail follows Mcintyre Creek through the National Forest, offering hikers a scenic waterway experience in the high country. The out-and-back format allows visitors to choose their own turnaround point, making it accessible for hikers of varying abilities and time constraints. The trail provides access to the natural features along Mcintyre Creek and the surrounding White River National Forest landscape. This area is part of the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District, which encompasses diverse terrain and ecosystems across the central Colorado Rockies. The creek-side setting offers opportunities to experience riparian habitat and mountain stream ecology. Given the 7.2-mile total distance, hikers can expect a substantial day hike with creek views and forest setting. The trail is suitable for those looking to explore the White River National Forest's water features and enjoy the natural environment of the Eagle-Holy Cross area.