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Colorado
1.7 mi
Distance
312 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
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Why you'll love it
West Brush Creek
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West Brush Creek is a short loop trail located in Colorado near Routt National Forest's Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District. At 0.8 miles with 312 feet of elevation gain, this trail offers a quick outdoor option in the area. The loop format allows hikers to complete the route without retracing their steps, making it efficient for those with limited time. The trail is managed by the Routt National Forest, ensuring it's maintained as part of the national forest system. Its modest distance and elevation gain make it accessible for hikers of varying fitness levels, though the elevation gain concentrated over a short distance means some sections may be moderately steep. This loop is suitable for a brief hike, possibly as part of a larger outdoor adventure in the Hahns Peak/Bears Ears area. The trail's compact nature makes it an option for those exploring multiple routes in the Colorado national forest region or looking for a shorter walk with some elevation change.
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