Jenny Creek Trail

Nederland, CO

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Jenny Creek Trail

This is a nice day hike or overnight backpack up to Yankee Doodle Lake via the Jenny Creek Trail, starting at the Eldora Ski Area near the town of Eldora. Wildflowers, mountain streams, and views are the main attractions of this hike along Jenny Creek. This is a great winter ski or snowshoe tour. Trail conditions: The trail is well marked and is narrow in some sections and wide in others.

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Trail Statistics & Information

ActivityHiking
Nearby CityNederland
Length9.8 mi
Elevation Gain1,200 ft
Skill LevelEasy to moderate
SeasonBest May to October
Trailhead Elevation9,400 ft
Top Elevation10,500 ft
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