Mammoth Creek Reservoir & Nebraska Hill
2.3 mi · ▲ 494 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Mammoth Creek Reservoir & Nebraska Hill is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Nugget, CO. The route reaches Mammoth Creek Reservoir. It climbs 494 ft, with sections as steep as 26% grade. It scores 93/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
0 mi9,692 – 10,217 ft · steepest grade: 26%2.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Nebraska Hill 39.88084, -105.61718
Nearest town Nugget, CO
Directions
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Mammoth Creek Reservoir & Nebraska Hill
2.3 mi · ▲ 494 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Elevation 9,693–10,216 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Nebraska Hill · 39.88084, -105.61718
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 72°F / low 49° · precip 21% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Nebraska Hill, heading NW.
- 50 ftPass Mammoth Creek Reservoir.
- 1.1 miReach Mammoth Creek Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
OvercastTemperature 72°F49°
Precip21%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity35%
Rained 0.2″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°45°
Sunrise 6:34 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:31 PM
Sat
70°51°
24%
Sun
68°50°
54%
Mon
69°50°
46%
Tue
72°47°
39%
Wed
72°48°
43%
Thu
72°50°
45%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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