Colorado hiking trails - Elk Creek Trail, San Juan Mountains, Conejos County
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Latitude: 37.15333
Longitude: -106.525
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| | When was the last time you got out in nature a bit? Elk Creek Trail in Conejos County, Colorado is just the place. Outdoors people generally like this part of Colorado. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy the San Juan Mountains. Rio de los Pinos is a good whitewater spot near Elk Creek Trail; you might also want to pay a visit to Victoria Gulch since you're here at Elk Creek Trail. You can run the rapids of Conejos River right next door to Elk Creek Trail, and Elk Creek Trail is a glorious spot to camp, Conejos Campground is a glorious spot.
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are many wonderful hiking trails in the San Juan Mountains where you can absorb the beauty of these mountains. Elk Creek Trail is in a quite desolate area and It's always fun to hike here. Through the summer months at Elk Creek Trail highs are frequently in the 60's. When the night
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This is a really good river. Stay the night at Spectacle Lake Campground. Elk Creek Trail commonly gets much rain; March is the month that gets the most snow; June is the month with the least moisture.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Elk Creek Trail. |
| | Trails Near Elk Creek Trail:
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Ruybalid Trail, Conejos County
, 3 miles away |
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South Fork Trail, Conejos County
, 4 miles away |
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Conejos Trail, Conejos County
, 6 miles away |
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Notch Trail, Conejos County
, 6 miles away |
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Bear Lake Trail, Conejos County
, 7 miles away |
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Conejos Stock Driveway, Conejos County
, 7 miles away |
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Red Lake Trail, Conejos County
, 7 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Elk Creek Trail:
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Conejos River, Conejos County
County
, 7 miles away, Class II-IV - 6.4 miles long (Platoro Reservoir to South Fork Conejos) |
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Rio de los Pinos, -blank- County
County
, 19 miles away, Class V+ - 8.8 miles long (Osier Colorado to Campground Close to San Miguel New Mexico) |
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Rio Chama, Rio Arriba County
County
, 19 miles away, Class I-II - 15 miles long (Chama to Los Ojos) |
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Rio Brazos, Rio Arriba Co. County
County
, 20 miles away, Class V+ - 14.5 miles long (above Corkins Lodge) |
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Rio de los Brazos, Rio Arriba County
County
, 23 miles away, Class I-III - 9 miles long (Corkins Lodge to confluence with Rio Chama) |
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| | Hotels Near Elk Creek Trail:
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Red Bear Inn, Antonito
, 6 miles away |
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Foster Hotel Bar Restaurant, Chama
, 14 miles away |
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Hotel & Shops, Chama
, 14 miles away |
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Corkins Lodge, Chama
, 15 miles away |
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Cumbres Suites, Chama
, 15 miles away |
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