Geneva Creek Trailhead

Area Status: Open

The Geneva Creek Trailhead provides access to the Geneva Creek Trail (#697), which travels upstream for approximately 3/4 miles to a junction with the Threemile Trail (#635) at the Threemile Trailhead/Whiteside Picnic Area.

The Threemile Trail continues upstream along Geneva Creek from this point, approximately 1/2 mile further, before crossing the Guanella Pass Road and eventually entering the Mount Evans Wilderness.

At a Glance

Operational Hours: Although open year-round, access during the winter may be limited due to snow.
Best Season: Summer
Busiest Season: Summer
Closest Towns: Grant
Water: Yes
Restroom: Yes
Operated By: Forest Service
Information Center: Appears on the following maps:
  • USGS Quad Mt. Evans
  • Pike National Forest
  • National Geographic Trails Illustrated #104 (Idaho Springs / Georgetown/ Loveland Pass)
Contact the South Platte Ranger District at 303.275.5610 for more information.

General Information

General Notes:

No restrooms or water at the trailhead.


Directions:

Drive southwest from Denver on US 285 approximately 40 miles to Grant. Turn right (north) onto Park County Route 62 (Guanella Pass), and drive 1.7 miles north to the small parking area.


Parking:

Parking limited to three to four vehicles at trailhead.


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Location

 
  Latitude : 
39.475048

  Longitude : 
-105.685040