Creede, Colorado · Mineral County · Facility
This high altitude trailhead sits at the end of Middle Creek Road 524. The facility consists of a turnaround loop, parking lot and trailhead signing. The trail from here soon enters the Weminuche Wilderness on Copper Ridge.
This high altitude trailhead sits at the end of Middle Creek Road 524. The facility consists of a turnaround loop, parking lot and trailhead signing. The trail from here soon enters the Weminuche Wilderness on Copper Ridge.
Heading to Copper Creek Trailhead? A few things to know before you go:
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