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Colorado
24.4 mi
Distance
2,660 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Pike and San Isabel National Forests
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Why you'll love it
Tumble Creek
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Tumble Creek is a 24.4-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the San Juan National Forest's Columbine Ranger District. The route features 2,660 feet of elevation gain, making it a moderately challenging hike suitable for experienced hikers. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn back at any point, with the option to complete the full distance or explore a shorter section of the trail. The San Juan National Forest manages the trail, ensuring maintenance and access for outdoor enthusiasts. This trail offers an immersive experience in the Colorado backcountry, providing views and terrain characteristic of the San Juan Mountains region. Whether you're planning a day hike or a longer adventure, Tumble Creek accommodates various fitness levels and time constraints. Check with the Columbine Ranger District for current trail conditions and any seasonal closures before planning your visit.
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