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Cherry Creek Trail

3.0 (2 Ratings)
The easy way to overlook the canyon.
0.8
mi
Distance
9
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.76mi
Distance
9ft
Elevation Gain
117ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
6,388ft
High Point
6,259ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
A hike among shorter, scrubby trees, so there is some shade. This trail is a little up above the Creek Bottom Trail in difficulty, but not nearly as hard as the Rim Rock Trail. It is narrow in spots but not difficult.

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October 02, 2025
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