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Willow creek circular trail

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Trail stats

Distance
4.83 mi
Elevation gain
623 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
623 ft
Max elevation
9,701 ft
TrailRank 
36
Min elevation
9,003 ft
Trail type
Loop
Time
2 hours 12 minutes
Coordinates
720
Uploaded
July 27, 2015
Recorded
July 2015
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near Silverthorne, Colorado (United States)

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Itinerary description

Willow creek circular trail. This trail begins at the willow creek trail head car park. The beginning of this trail is on Summit County Open Space and eventually go onto National Forest and enter the Eagles Nest Wilderness Area.
The South Willowbrook trail connects with Mesa Cortina Trail and eventually the Gore Range Trail. These trails travel through lodgepole forests with some opportunities to view the surrounding mountains and alpine valley meadows.

Waypoints

PictographIntersection Altitude 9,406 ft
Photo ofMesa cortina / South willowbrook

Mesa cortina / South willowbrook

Mesa cortina / South willowbrook

PictographIntersection Altitude 9,426 ft
Photo ofMesa / gore trails

Mesa / gore trails

Mesa / gore trails

PictographBirding spot Altitude 9,508 ft
Photo ofMeadow

Meadow

Meadow

PictographPanorama Altitude 9,675 ft
Photo ofLake dillon

Lake dillon

Lake dillon

PictographIntersection Altitude 9,603 ft
Photo ofGore / North willow trails

Gore / North willow trails

Gore / North willow trails

PictographIntersection Altitude 9,281 ft
Photo ofNorth willows / ditches

North willows / ditches

North willows / ditches

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