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Colorado
Meadow Creek
10.1 mi
Distance
2,090 ft
Gain
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Inside White River National Forest
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Meadow Creek
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 10.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 2,090 ft
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About this trail
Meadow Creek is an 8.8-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by Pike-San Isabel National Forest's South Park Ranger District. This trail offers hikers a moderate distance option for exploring the South Park area, with the flexibility of an out-and-back route that allows you to turn around at any point. The trail provides access to the natural features of Pike-San Isabel National Forest, one of Colorado's largest national forests known for diverse ecosystems and scenic mountain terrain. The South Park Ranger District manages numerous recreational opportunities across this region, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Hikers should come prepared with adequate water and supplies for the 8.8-mile journey. Weather conditions in this area can change rapidly, typical of high-altitude Colorado terrain. For current trail conditions, closures, or additional information about amenities and access points, contact the South Park Ranger District directly or visit the Pike-San Isabel National Forest website.
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