North Boundary Trail & West Creek Trail
15.5 mi · ▲ 3,583 ft · 6 hr 57 min
North Boundary Trail & West Creek Trail is a 15.5-mile out-and-back in Rocky Mountain Wilderness near Glen Haven, CO. It climbs 3,583 ft, with sections as steep as 27% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 92/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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North Boundary Trail & West Creek Trail
15.5 mi · ▲ 3,583 ft · 6 hr 57 min
Elevation 7,476–9,719 ft
Out & Back · Rocky Mountain Wilderness
Trailhead: 40.43456, -105.46181
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 81°F / low 57° · precip 20% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:29 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route · No dogs on part of this route
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 1.4 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto West Creek Trail, heading SW.
- 1.4 miContinue straight onto North Boundary Trail, heading NW.
- 4.5 miReach West Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 4.5 miContinue straight onto West Creek Trail, heading SE.
- 1.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.5 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Good to know
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- No dogs on part of this route
More from this trailhead
- West Creek Trail 5.6 mi · ▲ 843 ft
- West Creek Road 6.1 mi · ▲ 960 ft
- Ridge Trail 6.7 mi · ▲ 1,456 ft
- West Creek Falls–West Creek Falls Trail, 3 sights 8.3 mi · ▲ 1,225 ft
- Husted Trail & West Creek Trail 14.6 mi · ▲ 3,435 ft
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