Gore Creek Trail

The Gore Creek Trail trail begins at Bighorn Road in East Vail and ends at the Gore Range Trail #60 on the Dillon Ranger District: The first 4 miles of the trail climbs alongside Gore Creek.

Directions:

Take Exit 180 from I-70 for East Vail. If traveling eastbound, turn right at the bottom of off-ramp. If traveling westbound, turn left at the bottom of the off ramp. Continue east down Bighorn Road almost to the end, approximately 2.5 miles. The trailhead is on the left before you reach the Gore Creek campground. Parking is limited. Please park at the trailhead, not at the campground. 

This area is apart of the Holy Cross Wilderness. Please follow all regulations associated with this area.

  • Suitable Activities: Hiking
  • Seasons: June, July, August, September, October
  • Weather: View weather forecast
  • Length: 12.8 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 3,172 ft
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