Cow Creek Trail
Cow Creek Trail is a 6.1-mile out-and-back foot trail in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. It climbs 837 ft to a high point of 8,773 ft. Difficulty: strenuous, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.
- 3.05 mione way
- 6.1 miround trip
- 837 ftelevation gain
- 8,773 fthigh point
- Strenuousdifficulty
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