(17 votes, avg: 8.94 out of 10)
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The creek winding along the Bulldog Creek Trail
Carbondale, CO – Medium – 2 Miles – Hike, Horseback Ride, Dog Friendly – Dirt
Bulldog Creek Trail is an intermediate/moderate trail you can hike and horseback ride that is dog friendly. This is an unmarked 2 mile dirt trail near Carbondale, CO.
The beginning of the trail starts 1.5 miles past the first gate and info signs on Avalanche Creek Road (FSR #310). Just before the spillway, you’ll find the unmarked trailhead on your left. The trail follows along the creek, the first mile on the left side of the creek, the second mile on the right side of the creek.
News about Bulldog Creek can be found at:
The Aspen Times (September 17, 2012) – On the trail: Exploring Bulldog Creek
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Past the old cabin you need to cross Bulldog Creek. The trail becomes much less clear at this point and it’s basically bushwacking! Continue along the ridge with Bulldog Creek on your left. About a mile later, there’s the old mining tunnel and waterfall! It’s difficult to get to, but AMAZING.