Cub Creek Road & North Elk Creek Trail #764
14.3 mi · ▲ 2,542 ft · 6 hr 2 min
Cub Creek Road & North Elk Creek Trail #764 is a 14.3-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Brook Forest, CO. It climbs 2,542 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi8,370 – 10,066 ft · steepest grade: 16%14.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Cub Creek Road 39.56845, -105.38347
Nearest town Brook Forest, CO
Directions
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Cub Creek Road & North Elk Creek Trail #764
14.3 mi · ▲ 2,542 ft · 6 hr 2 min
Elevation 8,370–10,065 ft
Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest
Trailhead: Cub Creek Road · 39.56845, -105.38347
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Cub Creek Road, heading W.
- 3.8 miBear left onto North Elk Creek Trail #764, heading SW.
- 2.4 miTurn left onto North Elk Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.9 miReach Cub Creek Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto North Elk Creek Trail #764, heading N.
- 2.4 miBear right onto Cub Creek Road, heading E.
- 3.8 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% dirt3% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:30 PM
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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