· Local
Moderate
South Fork Cottonwood Creek Trail
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5.6 km
Distance
⏱
1h 24min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
South Fork Cottonwood Creek Trail is a 5.6 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 5.6 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Laid out as a circular walk, this trail finishes exactly where it begins — no need to arrange transport back or retrace your steps.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of South Fork Cottonwood Creek Trail?
The total distance of South Fork Cottonwood Creek Trail is 5.6 km.
What is the estimated walking time for South Fork Cottonwood Creek Trail?
The estimated walking time for South Fork Cottonwood Creek Trail is approximately 1h 24min.
Is South Fork Cottonwood Creek Trail a loop trail?
Yes, South Fork Cottonwood Creek Trail is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Where does South Fork Cottonwood Creek Trail start?
South Fork Cottonwood Creek Trail starts near coordinates 36.4661, -118.1805.
What fitness level is needed for South Fork Cottonwood Creek Trail?
South Fork Cottonwood Creek Trail is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.