
Wheeler Geologic Area
The print
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About the Wheeler Geologic Area trail
At 20.4 miles with 3,674 feet of elevation gain, Wheeler Geologic Area runs out and back through Southwest Rockies, from 10,393 feet at its lowest to 12,474 feet at its highest. The steepest pitch reaches 24 percent, against an average of 180 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band. The nearest town is Creede, about 11 miles away.
The trail
The Wheeler Geologic Area is a highly eroded outcropping of layers of volcanic ash, located in the San Juan Mountains in southern Colorado, United States. It is about 10 miles east north-east of Creede.
Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Along the route
- Hansons Mill Dispersed Campsitemi 0.0
Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.
More trails in Southwest Rockies
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Place names along the route: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.













