Chalk Creek to Browns Creek - Salida, CO
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Chalk Creek to Browns Creek
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This section of Chalk Creek to Browns Creek offers great views of the Arkansas Valley and the Sangre de Cristo range. Elevation changes along the trail are moderate and the trail is a popular one for early season hikes and rides. Camping is permitted off of the trail. Use an existing, established campsite.
This moderately difficult 6.5-mile trail, with elevations ranging from 8,170 to 9,700 feet.


Facilities: There are no facilities available at Chalk Creek to Browns Creek.

Best Time To Visit: Chalk Creek to Browns Creek is open year-round.

Fees: A parking fee may be charged.

Accessibility: This are is not handicap accessible.

Rules: Pack out all trash and make sure campfires are out before leaving.

Directions: To get to Chalk Creek to Browns Creek from Salida: Travel on CO-291 to Highway 285, travel to Chalk Creek. Travel west from Nathrop on County Road 162, for approximately 6.5 miles. An information kiosk and parking area is located on the right side of County Road 162. Across from the kiosk is County Road 291. County Road 291 drops steeply to the left of County Road 162. Take County Road 291 down to the Colorado Trail trailhead. Camping is not permitted at the trailhead.

Map: Click here for a map to Chalk Creek to Browns Creek

Reservations: Reservations are not needed or accepted at Chalk Creek to Browns Creek.

 
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Salida Ranger District
325 West Rainbow Blvd.
Salida, Colorado 81201
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