Fox Creek Falls via North Boundary Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 1,980 ft · 2 hr 37 min
Fox Creek Falls via North Boundary Trail is a 4.9-mile out-and-back in Comanche Peak Wilderness near Olympus Heights, CO. The route reaches Fox Creek Falls at the turnaround, 2.4 miles in. It climbs 1,980 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 92/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Fox Creek Falls via North Boundary Trail
4.9 mi · ▲ 1,980 ft · 2 hr 37 min
Elevation 7,862–8,591 ft
Out & Back · Comanche Peak Wilderness
Trailhead: Cow Creek Trail · 40.43143, -105.50312
Weather Sep 4: Light rain, high 80°F / low 58° · precip 7% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
No dogs on part of this route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on North Boundary Trail, heading N.
- 2.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 450 ftReach Fox Creek Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Cow Creek Trail Trailhead
- Cow Creek Trail 2 mi · ▲ 228 ft
- Cow Creek Trail 3.6 mi · ▲ 368 ft
- West Creek Falls & West Creek Falls Trail via North Boundary Trail 4 mi · ▲ 1,330 ft
- North Boundary Trail 4.5 mi · ▲ 1,824 ft
- North Boundary Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 1,846 ft
- Cow Creek Trail 5 mi · ▲ 925 ft
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