Specific Hiking and Trail Information for the Turkey Creek Trail No. 1315
Best Seasons: Summer to Fall
Length of Trail: 2 - 5 miles
Elevation at Trailhead: 10140 feet
Range of elevation encoutered on the hike: 10140 to 11300 feet
Estimated Difficulty (Forest Service Estimate): Intermediate
Travel Information
Trailhead Directions: The first trailhead is off State Highway 165 North of Lake Isabel about 7 miles. Take Forest Service Road # 360. From there take Forest Service Road # 634 to Forest Service Road # 369 to Forest Service Road # 401 on this road one needs to have a high clearance vehicle. From here take Forest Service Road 3 634 to Williams Creek on Forest Service Road # 630, to Forest Service Road # 637. This is the West end of the Cisneros trail # 1318, travel up this trail for about 1.5 miles to the Turkey Creek Trailhead. The second trailhead is off of State Highway 69 North of Gardner. Take Forest Service Road # 630 to Forest Service Road # 637 to the end of the road. This trail is 3.9 miles long, and starts at 10,140 and goes to 11,300 a gain of 1,160 feet and is moderate for hiking.
For more information on this hike
National Forest: Pike & San Isabel National Forests Cimarron & Comanche National Grasslands
Local Office: Pike & San Isabel National Forests Cimarron & Comanche National Grasslands
Address:
3170 East Main Street
Ca�on City, CO, 81212
719-269-8500
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