| From the east end of the parking area, Sarvis Creek Trail begins it's ascent on the side of a spruce covered hill overlooking Sarvis Creek. Visitors will pass through stands of aspen and enter dense spruce-fir at an elevation of 7,800 feet (mile 1.2). The trail levels out until crossing Sarvis Creek.At mile 2.6, visitors will encounter a rocky area where the creek runs underground for several hundred yards. The trail ascends again, passing through a series of small parks along the stream's edge. At mile 7.5 the trail finally leaves the main drainage, crosses lodgepole pine covered hills and connects with Buffalo Park and Forest Road 100.This 1.5 mile trail is located within the Medicine Bow/Routt National Forest. The beginning elevation is 7,004 feet and the ending elevation is 9,409 feet. |
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