Onahu Creek is a refreshing feature to walk along as you follow the Onahu Creek Trail. It ultimately flows in to the north fork of the Colorado River. Onahu is an Arapaho name that means "warms himself".

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4.95 km

Onahu Creek Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

This trailhead leads you to the Onahu Creek Trail. There is some incline on this trail, and it is full of beautiful wildlife, trees, and views along the creek!

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5.57 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.40 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.48 km

1.09 km

Elevation

Highest point (2,810 m)

Lowest point (2,670 m)

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Onahu Creek – Onahu Creek Trailhead loop from Grand Lake

Onahu Creek

Onahu Creek Trailhead

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