Colorado
Williams Creek
1.0 mi
Distance
217 ft
Gain
Conditions
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Williams Creek
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 217 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Routt NF — Hahns Peak/Bears Ears RD
About this trail
Williams Creek is a 1.0-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the Routt National Forest's Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District. The trail features 217 feet of elevation gain, making it a moderate hike suitable for those seeking a short excursion with modest climbing. This trail is managed by the US Forest Service through the Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District, ensuring maintained conditions and proper trail marking. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at any point, providing flexibility for different fitness levels and time constraints. Williams Creek offers access to the Routt National Forest landscape, where hikers can experience the terrain and environment characteristic of the northern Colorado Rockies. The relatively short distance and moderate elevation gain make this trail accessible for a range of outdoor enthusiasts, from families to experienced hikers looking for a quick outing. The area's management by the Forest Service provides reliable trail conditions and adherence to established recreation standards.