Two access points are available for Dutch Creek
Trail
Access #1: Elbert Creek Road (FDR #581) above
Durango Mountain Resort, accessible from Hermosa Park Road (FDR
#578) off U.S. 550, 26 miles north of Durango, just north of DMR
entrance. Follow road to first major turn-off and take a left (FDR
#581). Follow FDR #581 just over 8 miles to the trailhead.
Access #2: Take Highway 550 north 10 miles to
Hermosa, turn west on C.R. #201, and keep right. The road will
become FDR #576. Follow for 3 miles. The trailhead is located on the
north side of the road.
La Plata
County Colorado
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