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LYNCH CREEK

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Fairplay, Colorado

39.03104
-106.10514
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Lynch Creek Trailhead provides access to Buffalo Peaks Wilderness via the Rough and Tumbling Trail #617. Hikers may also enjoy walking the Salt Creek Trail #618 which skirts the wilderness area boundary also making some sections acceptable for mountain

USGS Topo Good road labels

Nearby (≈ 5 miles)

Quick hits within ~8 km.

BUFFALO PEAKS
trailhead • 2.88 km
RICH CREEK
trailhead • 4.25 km
WESTON PASS / Weston Pass
campground • 5.64 km
WESTON PASS
backpackcamp • 5.64 km
NORTH SALT CREEK
trailhead • 7.86 km
Relief / Topo Great for terrain & contours

Weather (5-day)

Wed, Jun 3
43° / 63°
💨 15 mph • 🌧 14%
Thu, Jun 4
44° / 65°
💨 17 mph • 🌧 8%
Fri, Jun 5
47° / 70°
💨 14 mph • 🌧 14%
Sat, Jun 6
44° / 72°
💨 20 mph • 🌧 30%
Sun, Jun 7
43° / 69°
💨 19 mph • 🌧 18%

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