Animas River Drainage
Located within the Columbine Ranger District of
San Juan National Forest, the 3.0 mile West Lime Creek Trail is rated
more difficult and receives medium use. West Lime Creek Trail begins and
at an elevation of 9,800' (Trailhead off US 550) and an ending elevation
of 10,900' (End of Trail).
Traveling along West Lime Creek, West Lime Creek Trail
passes several waterfalls before fading out between the Twin Sisters. With
a compass and a topographic map it is possible to navigate a route to the
Twin Sisters or Colorado Trail. From here you may travel north or south,
climbing either of the Twin Sisters.
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