![]() Spruce Creek Trail is one of the most popular hiking spots in the Breckenridge area. Hike 2a: Mohawk Lakes – Continental Falls:Ĭontinental Falls, from one of the switchback off shoot trails. This hike is pretty high in elevation, starting at about 11,000 feet. Drive south out of Breckenridge, a couple switchbacks up Hoosier Pass (7.9 mi), and take a right on Blue Lakes Road (CR 850), and another right on CR 851. Starting here makes the hike about twice as long, being that it starts 1.5 miles down the mountain from the upper access.Īnother access is to park at the end of County Road 851, and you can access the McCullough Gulch falls with just a 1.3 mile hike. From here you can access a beautiful woods trail, turning into the old road that leads up into McCullough Gulch following the rock-strewn stream. ![]() The newer, lower access parking lot is located about 7 miles south of Breckenridge, on the right side of highway 9 opposite the Skier’s Edge lodge. There are two trailheads you can use to access McCullough Gulch. The snow usually clears sometime in July. From tranquil water to torrid whitewater is scene you are imagining. Just 45 minutes or less of walking along a beautiful stream (1.2 miles) brings you to a series of eight or so gushing cascades which comes down from a glacial lake. Hike 1: McCullough Gulch: Hoosier Pass Loop: Here are 3 beautiful hikes for you to enjoy. Your problems seem to go away and all you hear is the rushing of water cascading over the rocks. ![]() When the snow starts to melt take the time to hike up to a waterfall, sit and listen, no worries no stress. Peace and tranquility, something we are all in search of.
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