Dines Meadow Trail via Mason Creek Trail is a 2-mile out-and-back in Staunton State Park near Shaffers Crossing, CO. It climbs 282 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi8,193 – 8,475 ft2.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.50200, -105.37722
Nearest town Shaffers Crossing, CO
Directions
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Dines Meadow Trail via Mason Creek Trail
2 mi · ▲ 282 ft · 48 min
Elevation 8,192–8,474 ft
Out & Back · Staunton State Park
Trailhead: 39.50200, -105.37722
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp right, heading W.
- 400 ftSharp left onto Dines Meadow Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Mason Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miReach Dines Meadow Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn right onto Dines Meadow Trail, heading W.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.2 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
82% dirt18% gravel
Weather
Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:30 PM
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Red Wall–Chase Meadow Trail, 4 sights 4 mi · ▲ 672 ft
- Mason Creek Trail 4.1 mi · ▲ 804 ft
- Never Winter Climbing Access & Staunton Ranch Trail 4.4 mi · ▲ 958 ft
- Mason Creek Trail 4.4 mi · ▲ 927 ft
- Old Mill Trail & Staunton Ranch Trail 4.9 mi · ▲ 787 ft
- Never Winter Climbing Access & Staunton Ranch Trail 5.1 mi · ▲ 1,048 ft
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