Twin Peaks – Oak Creek Trail loop from Ouray

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Twin Peaks – Oak Creek Trail loop from Ouray

Hard

4.8

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15,688

runners

Twin Peaks – Oak Creek Trail loop from Ouray

02:03

10.3km

890m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Uncompahgre National Forest

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

4.08 km

Twin Peaks

Highlight • Summit

As the name promises, two peaks crown this mountain at around 3,300 meters. It can be reached either via the Twin Peaks Trail from the Silvershied Trailhead or via the Oak Creek Trail.

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Tip by

7.00 km

Small creek crossing that is part of the Oak Creek Trail. The water is normally shallow and slow moving, and with some strategically placed rocks, you can cross the creek without getting your feet too wet.

Tip by

7.51 km

Oak Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Oak Creek Trail is a popular trail that passes several waterfalls and a creek. The trail has some moderate elevation gain, but it not too strenuous.

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10.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.44 km

3.28 km

522 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.04 km