Comanche Peak Wilderness

Fox Creek Trail & Ridge Trail

6.3 mi · ▲ 1,402 ft · 2 hr 48 min

Fox Creek Trail & Ridge Trail is a 6.3-mile out-and-back in Comanche Peak Wilderness near Glen Haven, CO. It climbs 1,402 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 89/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi7,491 – 8,642 ft · steepest grade: 17%6.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.45418, -105.47440
Nearest town Glen Haven, CO

Directions

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Fox Creek Trail & Ridge Trail

6.3 mi · ▲ 1,402 ft · 2 hr 48 min

Elevation 7,490–8,642 ft

Out & Back · Comanche Peak Wilderness

Trailhead: 40.45418, -105.47440

Weather Sep 4: Heavy drizzle, high 81°F / low 56° · precip 7% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:31 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.6 miBear left onto Ridge Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.1 miReach Fox Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 2.2 miSharp right onto Fox Creek Trail, heading NE.
  5. 3.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 0.3 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

Heavy drizzleTemperature 81°F56°
Precip7%Wind9 mphUV8Humidity24%
Hourly temperature
85°55°
Sunrise 6:33 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat 80°58°
Sun 81°59° 26%
Mon 77°59° 19%
Tue 79°55° 23%
Wed 77°55° 33%
Thu 82°58° 41%

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