Clear Creek Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Clear Creek Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back near Welby, CO. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi5,109 – 5,164 ft5.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.83889, -104.95917
Nearest town Welby, CO
Directions
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Clear Creek Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Elevation 5,108–5,166 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.83889, -104.95917
Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:25 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Clear Creek Trail, heading W.
- 1.7 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Twin Lakes Park, heading W.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Clear Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 1.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
97% paved1% dirt2% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:25 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Clear Creek Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Croke Lake–Niver Canal Trail, 3 sights 7.1 mi · ▲ 275 ft
- Gordon Lake & Ralston Creek Trail via Clear Creek Trail 15.4 mi · ▲ 195 ft
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