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Eagle County Colorado Hiking Trails
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White River National Forest
Available for both hiking and horseback
riding, 8.7 mile Fall Creek Trail climbs gradually from the North
Trailhead to Lake Constantine. After crossing Fall Creek, the trail climbs
abruptly to the alpine meadows below Fall Creek Pass. Over the pass, Fall
Creek Trail drops down to the Seven Sisters Lake before traveling on to
Hunky Dory Lake, then intersection the Holy Cross City Jeep Road.
Homestake Road #703 is another 2 miles. Fall Creek Trail access from Vail
Colorado: Travel along I-70 to exit 171 for Minturn and Highway 24:
- North Trailhead, proceed about 4 miles, passing through Minturn
Colorado to Tigiwon Road #707 and turn right. Continue along Tigiwon
Road for 8 miles to the parking area at the end of the road.
- South Trailhead, travel 12 miles along Highway 24 to Homestake Road
#704 and turn right. Continue along Homestake Road for 8 miles to the
Holy Cross City Jeep Road #759. Park here and travel about 2 miles up
the road to the trailhead.
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