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Autrey Park

Rock Creek Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 92 ft · 41 min

Rock Creek Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Autrey Park near Rock Creek, CO. It is mostly level, with 92 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,387 – 5,469 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.93528, -105.13975
Nearest town Rock Creek, CO
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Rock Creek Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 92 ft · 41 min

Elevation 5,388–5,470 ft

Out & Back · Autrey Park

Trailhead: 39.93528, -105.13975

Weather Sep 4: Mostly clear, high 92°F / low 63° · precip 6% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:32 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 653 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
  3. 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
  4. 250 ftContinue straight onto Rock Creek Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  7. 50 ftContinue straight onto Beginner's Flow Track, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftContinue straight onto Rock Creek Trail, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  10. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
  13. 300 ftBear left onto McCaslin Trail, heading W.
  14. 150 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  15. 150 ftBear right, heading W.
  16. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  17. 0.1 miTurn right, heading S.
  18. 0.2 miTurn left onto Rock Creek Trail, heading NE.
  19. 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
  20. 50 ftContinue straight onto Beginner's Flow Track, heading E.
  21. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  22. 50 ftBear right onto Rock Creek Trail, heading NE.
  23. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  24. 100 ftBear left, heading N.
  25. 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/rock-creek-trail-out-back-3-km-7a2d

Trail surface

65% paved15% dirt20% unspecified

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 92°F63°
Precip6%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity18%
Hourly temperature
95°60°
Sunrise 6:32 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:29 PM
Sat 92°66°
Sun 89°63° 21%
Mon 90°75° 41%
Tue 88°70° 23%
Wed 87°66° 27%
Thu 92°69° 28%

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 653 m from the trailhead

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