Fall Hiking · Olathe, CO
Dry Creek Trailhead
Before you go
Live · nearest station Montrose, 11 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:13 pm.
Partly Sunny
Feels like 92°
Storm chance
1% afternoon
Wind
5 mph NNW
UV index
7.2 high
Sun window
6:21 am to 8:13 pm
Uncompahgre River at Delta is running 142 cfs and rising, water 68°.
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
5,903ft
Season
Sep - Nov
About
Dry Creek Trailhead in Olathe serves as the access point for the Dry Creek Road, a jeep road connecting Rim Road and Transfer Road. This route is contiguous with the Tabeguache Trail - Dry Creek Section near Rim Road. The trail is classified as moderate difficulty and typically takes about two hours to complete. Elevation sits at 5,903 feet. The primary season for hiking is September through November. Parking is available at the trailhead. Pets are permitted. Restrooms are not available. Water sources are not confirmed at the trailhead itself. The terrain is described as a jeep road suitable for multi-use, including motorized vehicles, though it is also used for hiking. Some sources note the scenery includes classic desert features with rimrock and distant views of the Grand Mesa and San Juan Mountains, accessible via the broader Dry Creek Canyon trail network.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
5,903 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Restrooms available
Dogs allowed on leash
Waypoints
No waypoints mapped for this trail yet.
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