Bear Creek Falls Trail in Uncompahgre National Forest trails

The Bear Creek Trail, starting from Telluride, offers hikers a scenic journey through diverse landscapes. Along the way, you'll encounter dense forests, open meadows, and panoramic vistas of the surrounding rugged peaks of the San Juan Mountains. The trail culminates at the impressive Bear Creek Falls, where…

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,201 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,954 ft