Arapaho National Forest

Lost Creek Trail

13.9 mi · ▲ 3,161 ft · 6 hr 13 min

Lost Creek Trail is a 13.9-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Brookvale, CO. It climbs 3,161 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 89/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi8,373 – 10,837 ft · steepest grade: 16%13.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.60132, -105.46953
Nearest town Brookvale, CO

Directions

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Lost Creek Trail

13.9 mi · ▲ 3,161 ft · 6 hr 13 min

Elevation 8,373–10,837 ft

Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest

Trailhead: 39.60132, -105.46953

Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 82°F / low 56° · precip 10% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Dogs allowed on leash

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 2.2 miTurn right onto Indian Creek trail 41, heading NW.
  3. 0.8 miSharp left onto Lost Creek Trail, heading SW.
  4. 3.9 miReach Lost Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 3.9 miSharp right onto Indian Creek trail 41, heading S.
  6. 0.8 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 2.2 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

68% dirt32% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 82°F56°
Precip10%Wind3 mphUV8Humidity29%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:30 PM
Sat 79°58° 19%
Sun 77°59° 40%
Mon 76°58° 50%
Tue 76°53° 49%
Wed 75°53° 50%
Thu 77°54° 47%

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash

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