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Routt County Colorado Hiking Trails
Silver Creek Trail #1106
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Routt
National Forest
Available for hiking and horseback
riding, the 10.7 mile Silver Creek Trail begins on private land, but
enters National Forest 0.1 mile in. With a steady climb among rock
outcrops for the first 0.8 miles, Silver Creek Trail reaches the top of
the ridge at an elevation of 8,680' and offers great view of Morrison
Creek. Silver Creek Trail offers 2 access points:
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West Portal: Follow CO131 north for 8 miles from Yampa
Colorado to CR14. Continue along CR14 east for 3.2 miles to CR16 at
Stagecoach Reservoir. Follow CR 16 south for 7 miles to the trailhead.
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East Portal: Travel south along CO131 for 9.3 miles
from Yampa to CO134. Continue along CO134 east for 11 miles to FR250.
Travel 9 miles north along FR250 to FR100. Continue along FR100 north
for 4 miles to the trailhead.
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