Acorn Creek TH

Trip

Basic Snowshoe – Acorn Creek TH

We will snowshoe Acorn Creek Loop in a clockwise direction. We will have great views of the Ute Range and the Gore Range.

  • Wed, Dec 28, 2022
  • Gore Range
  • Snowshoeing
  • Basic
  • Adults
  • Moderate A
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 4.5 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,000 ft
  • Pace: 1.5 - 2.0 mph

Meet at the Acorn Creek TH at 8:45.  Be ready to snowshoe at 9:00.  

Directions:  From I 70, take Exit 205 in Silverthorne onto CO 9 North.  Continue on CO 9 North for 10.5 miles.  Turn right onto Ute Park Road.  This dirt road is in good condition.  Continue straight onto Rodeo Drive.  Follow Rodeo Drive to TH parking at the kiosk.  Ample parking, no restroom facilities.

Directions to Acorn Creek TH in AllTrails app is accurate. 

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Acorn Creek TH


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Bring snowshoes and microspikes.  We will decide what to use at the TH.

Bring winter layers.  Bring hydration that will not freeze.

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