Ivy Creek Trailhead # 805

Area Status: Open

Sixteen miles South West of Creede.

This trailhead offers parking, hitch rails, highline, and directional signing.

The Ivy Creek trail follows Ivy Creek from the trailhead for the first 1/2  mile to the Weminuche Wilderness boundary and then switchbacks take the hiker up and out of the Ivy Creek drainage. 

This trail leads to Fisher Mountain, Goose Lake, and on to the Continental Divide Trail

At a Glance

Usage: Medium
Water: No
Restroom: No
Operated By: Forest Service

Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Day Hiking

Good day hiking for several miles up along the Ivy Creek stream drainage.

Difficulty Level: Easy to Intermediate

Backpacking

Access to trail # 813 - Continental Divide National Scenic Trail

Difficulty Level: Easy to Intermediate

Horse Camping

Trails - #805 - this trail is for non-motorized use. Access to to Weminuche Wilderness, Goose Lake and Continental Divide Trail. No grazing available, guest is responsible to bring certified weed free hay or pelletized feed. You may use portable panels or electric fence to corral horses outside the campground.

No Horses are allowed within the campground and campsites, however horses could be kept in a meadows just below the campground with portable corral panels or electric fence.

Horse Riding

Trails - #805 - this trail is for non-motorized use. Access to to Weminuche Wilderness, Goose Lake and Continental Divide Trail. No grazing available, guest is responsible to bring certified weed free hay or pelletized feed. You may use portable panels or electric fence to corral horses outside the campground.

No Horses are allowed within the campground and campsites, however horses could be kept in a meadows just below the campground with portable corral panels or electric fence.

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

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Location

 
  Latitude : 
37.68179495

  Longitude : 
-106.9993864

  Elevation : 
9200