Lake Granby–Doe Creek Trail, 4 sights
12.8 mi · ▲ 2,814 ft · 5 hr 40 min
Lake Granby–Doe Creek Trail, 4 sights is a 12.8-mile out-and-back in Arapaho National Forest near Elkdale, CO. The route reaches Lake Granby. It climbs 2,814 ft, with sections as steep as 23% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 92/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Lake Granby–Doe Creek Trail, 4 sights
12.8 mi · ▲ 2,814 ft · 5 hr 40 min
Elevation 8,316–9,334 ft
Out & Back · Arapaho National Forest
Trailhead: Strawberry Lake Trail · 40.12536, -105.77616
Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 79°F / low 48° · precip 10% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:32 PM
Dogs allowed
- Start on Strawberry Lake Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Lake Granby.
- 1.5 miTurn right onto Strawberry Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Strawberry West Trail, heading W.
- 1.4 miTurn right onto Doe Creek Trail, heading NW.
- 2.7 miReach Lake Granby, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.7 miTurn left onto Strawberry West Trail, heading SE.
- 1.4 miContinue straight onto Strawberry Creek Trail, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Strawberry Lake Trail, heading SE.
- 1.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Dogs allowed
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