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Mail Creek Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Mail Creek Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back near Harmony, CO. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi4,928 – 4,984 ft4.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 40.50372, -105.02267
Nearest town Harmony, CO
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Mail Creek Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Elevation 4,928–4,983 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 40.50372, -105.02267

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 94°F / low 57° · precip 4% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
  5. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  7. 0.3 miSharp left, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftTurn right onto Mail Creek Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading NW.
  10. 0.5 miSharp right, heading NW.
  11. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  12. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  13. 400 ftTurn left, heading N.
  14. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  15. 50 ftTurn left onto Power Trail, heading N.
  16. 100 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  17. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  18. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  19. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  20. 400 ftBear right, heading N.
  21. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  22. 0.3 miSharp left onto Siphon Overpass, heading S.
  23. 0.5 miBear right onto Mail Creek Trail, heading SE.
  24. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  25. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  26. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  27. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  28. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  29. 50 ftBear right, heading E.
  30. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/mail-creek-trail-out-back-6-km-53b0

Trail surface

78% paved17% dirt4% gravel1% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 94°F57°
Precip4%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity25%
Hourly temperature
95°55°
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 95°62°
Sun 91°64° 33%
Mon 93°69° 33%
Tue 89°62° 16%
Wed 90°61° 25%
Thu 97°62° 25%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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