Highlight • Historical Site
Mad Creek Barn
Hiking
5.0
(2)
Running
5.0
(1)
Mountain biking
5.0
(1)
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Tips
Tyler Sanders
July 31, 2023
Hiking
Rumor has it that Mad Creek got its name from a person and his horse who tragically drowned in the nearby creek. This barn dates back to the early 1900s and underwent restoration in 2001.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Mad Creek Barn
4.0
(1)
50
hikers
6.17km
01:43
120m
120m
Hike the easy 3.8-mile Swamp Park Trail in Routt National Forest, featuring canyon views, meadows, and the historic Mad Creek Barn.
Easy
5.0
(2)
45
hikers
11.6km
03:10
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
Moderate
6
hikers
9.32km
02:43
260m
260m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.
Moderate
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Elevation 2,180 m
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