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Quick Facts

Elkhorn South Trailhead


General Description

This trailhead is located north of Steamboat Springs, near Columbine. It provides access to trail #1149. Trail #1149 is open to ATV, motorcycle and snowmobile travel.

Directions from Steamboat Springs: Travel west of town to Road 129, Elk River Road. Go north on 129 , 30 miles, just beyond Columbine to Forest Road 550. Go 1 mile northeast on Forest Road 550 to the trailhead.

Seasonal Information:
Normally Accessible: Early June through Late October (NOTE: Accessibility depends on snow depth and weather.) .



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Recreation Opportunities
Activity Remarks On Site
ICON Trailhead Parking Elkhorn South Trailhead
Yes
ICON Camping Hahns Peak Lake Campground, and Steamboat Lake State Park offer developed campgrounds.
No
ICON Hiking & Walking Trail #1149
Yes
ICON Horseback Riding Trail #1149
Yes
ICON Mountain Biking Trail #1149
Yes
ICON Motorcycle Riding Trail #1149
Yes
ICON ATV Riding Trail #1149
Yes



Nearby Services

Gas Station: various (Private - Profit) Directions: Clark has one gas station, otherwise go 33 miles south to Steamboat Springs

Nearest Hospital: Routt Memorial Hospital (Private - Profit) Directions: 33 miles south to Steamboat Springs

Groceries: various (Private - Profit) Directions: Clark has a small store, otherwise go 33 miles south to Steamboat Springs

Nearest Pay Phone: various (Private - Profit) Directions: Clark

Emergency: various (Private - Profit) Directions: 33 miles south to Steamboat Springs



Related Activities
Hahns Peak Lake Campground - Hahns Peak Lake Campground is located north of Steamboat Springs on Hahns Peak Lake, at an elevation of 8,500 feet.


More Information

Visitor Information:

Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District, 925 Weiss Drive , Steamboat Springs, CO, 80487, Phone: 970-879-1870, Fax: 970-879-2147






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