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Spring Canyon Park

Spring Creek Park Trail & Spring Creek Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 48 min

Spring Creek Park Trail & Spring Creek Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Spring Canyon Park near Drakes, CO. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi5,069 – 5,145 ft3.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Spring Creek Trail 40.55158, -105.11320
Nearest town Drakes, CO
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Spring Creek Park Trail & Spring Creek Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 48 min

Elevation 5,068–5,145 ft

Out & Back · Spring Canyon Park

Trailhead: Spring Creek Trail · 40.55158, -105.11320

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:30 PM

Transit-accessible: Drake & Taft Hill stop 128 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Spring Creek Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Spring Creek Park Trail, heading S.
  6. 350 ftTurn right, heading W.
  7. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Spring Cr, heading S.
  8. 50 ftReach Spring Creek Park Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto Spring Creek Park Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  12. 350 ftBear right onto Spring Creek Trail, heading S.
  13. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  15. 0.3 miBear right, heading NW.
  16. 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/spring-creek-park-trail-out-back

Trail surface

74% paved22% dirt4% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 6:31 AMSunset 7:30 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Drake & Taft Hill stop 128 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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