1.5 miles
Distance
23 ft
Climb
-18 ft
Descent
1 mile
High Point
First Creek Trail Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
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Riding AreaRocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge
Commerce City, Colorado -
Difficulty Rating
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeGravel Path
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Bike TypeXC, Gravel
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Family FriendlyYes
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Local Popularity80 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 40 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Land OwnerU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
This easy, dirt path is the northern-most end of the First Creek Trail bicycle and pedestrian path. The trail enters the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge. It runs along the bare edge of the creek and may be closed at times due to trail damage.
Access Info
The refuge is open from sunrise to sunset seven days a week.
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More Stats for First Creek Trail multi-use trail trail
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Altitude change5 ft
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Altitude min5,289 ft
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Altitude start5,305 ft
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Altitude end5,312 ft
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Grade0.1%
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Grade max-1.6%
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Grade min2.7%
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Distance climb2,411 ft
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Distance down2,320 ft
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Distance flat3,215 ft
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Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 0 rides
6 Months
- 3 rides
- 31 miles avg distance
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- 4 rides
- Last: Feb 8, 2025
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Nearby Trails
- First Creek Trail 2 miles
- Highline Loop Trail 2 miles
- Southwest Loop Trail 2 miles
- Bluestem Loop Trail 3 miles
- Bluestem Trail 3 miles
Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge
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