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Fish Creek Trail is a 12.7-mile out-and-back in Comanche Peak Wilderness near Glen Echo, CO. It climbs 2,075 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 87/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi7,907 – 9,193 ft · steepest grade: 22%12.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Beaver Creek Trail 40.58072, -105.60052
Nearest town Glen Echo, CO

Directions

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Fish Creek Trail

12.7 mi · ▲ 2,075 ft · 5 hr 16 min

Elevation 7,909–9,192 ft

Out & Back · Comanche Peak Wilderness

Trailhead: Beaver Creek Trail · 40.58072, -105.60052

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route · Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Fish Creek Trail, heading E.
  2. 6.4 miReach Fish Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 6.3 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

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:34 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route
  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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