Comanche Reservoir–Beaver Creek Trail, 3 sights is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Glen Echo, CO. The route reaches Comanche Reservoir at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It climbs 432 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 70/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Comanche Reservoir–Beaver Creek Trail, 3 sights
4.2 mi · ▲ 432 ft · 1 hr 37 min
Elevation 9,352–9,551 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Beaver Creek Trail · 40.57936, -105.61831
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 74°F / low 55° · precip 4% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:32 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Beaver Creek Trail, heading N.
- 2 miSharp left onto Hourglass Trail, heading S.
- 0.1 miReach Comanche Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miSharp right onto Beaver Creek Trail, heading E.
- 2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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