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Eider #417

The Eider Trail #417 begins on Forest Service Road #637, Mill Creek Road, and ends at an intersection with the Deep Creek Trail #418. It is a short connection route between Mill Creek Rd. and the Deep Creek Trail. The trail ascends a closed mining road for about 0.3 miles before leaving the road and continuing as a single track trail. It continues to climb through aspen stands and open meadows, ascending steeply before intersecting with the Deep Creek Trail.

General Information

June

Open to hiking, horseback riding, and mountain bikes.

Getting There

Elevation

10,240 feet

Directions

From Telluride: Travel west on State Hwy 145 for approximately 1.3 miles. Turn right (north) onto Forest Road #637, Mill Creek Road. Continue for approximately 0.9 miles to the first hairpin turn. The trail access is on the left. High clearance, 4-wheel drive vehicles recommended.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restroom information is not currently available for this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated February 19, 2025