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Hiking : Ridge Stock Driveway Trail 233 - Ridge Stock Driveway Trail 233

United States Colorado Hinsdale County

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful Ridge Stock Driveway Trail 233 area, offering stunning views and a challenging terrain. The trail is an out-and-back type, spanning a distance of 11.793 kilometers with an elevation gain of 636 meters, making it a difficult hike suitable for experienced hikers.

As you start your journey at the Nellie Creek Trailhead, make sure to bring plenty of water and check the weather forecast beforehand. The trail begins with a gradual incline, leading you through lush forests and serene surroundings. Around 2.97 kilometers into the hike, you will come across a refreshing spring where you can rest and replenish your water supply.

Continuing onwards, at approximately 5.9 kilometers into the hike, you will encounter a picturesque water feature, adding to the natural beauty of the trail. As you venture further into the trail, you will face challenging uphill sections and rocky terrain, testing your endurance and hiking skills.

Remember to pace yourself and take breaks when needed, especially on the way back as you navigate the elevation descent. Finally, as you reach the end of the trail, take a moment to appreciate the stunning views before heading back to the Nellie Creek Trailhead.

Overall, this hike offers a rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts and seasoned hikers alike. Enjoy the journey and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscape of Ridge Stock Driveway Trail 233.