Turkey Creek Loop (Snow)
1.21-mile out-and-back out-and-back in Colorado with 166 ft of elevation gain.
- 1.2 mi
- round trip
- 166 ft
- climb
- Out and back
- route
Best time to visit Turkey Creek Loop (Snow)
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
40° / 12°
7 wet
Feb
44° / 17°
7 wet
Mar
53° / 23°
7 wet
Apr
61° / 28°
6 wet
May
70° / 35°
6 wet
Jun
81° / 43°
4 wet
Jul
85° / 50°
9 wet
Aug
82° / 49°
10 wet
Sep
75° / 42°
8 wet
Oct
64° / 31°
6 wet
Nov
51° / 21°
6 wet
Dec
40° / 14°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Mancos 1sw, CO, 7.6 mi away at 6,897 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Turkey Creek Loop (Snow) is a 1.21-mile out-and-back route in Colorado with 166 feet of elevation gain.
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