Ute Creek  |
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| USGS 7.5' Map: | Idaho Springs, Georgetown | ||||||||||||||
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| County: | Clear Creek | ||||||||||||||
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| Managed by: | Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forest, Clear Creek Ranger District Clear Creek County |
101 Chicago Creek Road, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 405 Argentine St., P.O. Box 2000, Georgetown, CO 80444 |
303-567-3000 303-679-2300 |
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| Summary: | Ute Creek is mainly a county road the ties into the Lamartine road. | ||||||||||||||
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| Seasonal Closure: |
Natural - Closed by heavy snows | ||||||||||||||
| Best Time: |
June - Good July - Best August - Best September - Best October - Good |
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| Camping: | There is no dispersed camping along Ute Creek road. | ||||||||||||||
| Base Camp: | This would be a good area to base camp to explore the 4WD roads around Saxon Mountain. | ||||||||||||||
| Fall Colors: | Good - There are aspen groves along the creek and around the Lamartine town site. | ||||||||||||||
| Navigation: | From Idaho Springs, I-70 exit 240, cross I-70 and head southwest on CO-103 S for 4.9 miles. Turn right onto Ute Creek Road. | ||||||||||||||
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| (I have not driven this road recently.) |
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| Data updated - August 3, 2019 4WD Road driven - (not yet) Copyright 4X4Explore.com - 2000-2019 | |||||||||||||||