About
Length9 mi
ShapePoint-to-Point
DifficultyEasy
Typical time1 hr 30 min
TrailheadMesa Creek Trailhead
ParkingThe trailhead is located off Highway 50, at Cimarron. Drive 1 mi (1.6 km) to Morrow Point Dam parking area.
DogsLeashed / limited stretches
AccessibilityThis trail is not accessible due to the uneven terrain and steep grade of the path before the bridge.
What you'll see 🌄 Big views🏞️ Lake🌊 River or creek

This trail crosses Crystal Reservoir and meanders along the river's edge for less than a mile. The sheer walls of the Black Canyon and the base of the Morrow Point Dam can be seen along the way. A footbridge provides access to the north shore of the reservoir. No boat launching facilities. Small craft must be hand launched into Crystal Reservoir. Releases from Morrow Point Dam can cause strong currents and fluctuating water levels. Distance (one-way): .9 mi (1.4 km) Difficulty: Easy to moderately strenuous

Tips
Pets on leashed are allowed.
Location

Mesa Creek Trailhead

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