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Recreation Region: Laramie Peak Area

Deer Creek Trailhead

This trail passes through lodgepole pine, aspen and lush meadows, providing access into the interior of the Deer Creek Roadless Area. The area is vibrant with wildflowers and a diverse species of wildlife. This area is a primary elk calving ground. Open season is June - October. 


 

 

General Information

June - October

No motorized use.

Free

Getting There

Directions

Follow Highway 94 (Esterbrook Road) south from Douglas to County Road 9 (Chalk Buttes Road), west to Highway 91 (Cold Springs Road), south to County Road 24 (Cold Springs Road) southwest to Forest Road 660 (Basin Road) northwest to Forest Road 659.

Parking

5-6 vehicle parking area

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restroom information is not available for this site.

Recreation Opportunities

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Viewing WildlifeViewing Wildlife

Last updated September 9, 2025