Red Hills

Trail Camp

Elevation    10,260 ft

Description

Red Hills has good, largely shaded and flat campsites scattered along the banks of Comanche Creek. It's the closest reliable source of water to Mt Phillips Camp.

Water

There's usually pleanty of water to purify in Comanche Creek.

Nearby Camps

There are no staffed camps near Red Hills.

Trails

At the north end of the camp, a north-to-northwest trending trail leads to Mt Phillips and Comanche Peak. The northeast-bearing trail is the easier, but slightly longer, route to Big Red. At the south end of camp, the southwest trail follows Comanche Creek to Rayado Creek. The esatward trail is a shorter, but rougher and steeper, path to Big Red.

Itineraries Stopping Here

Itinerary 4, day 6

Itinerary 6, day 7

Itinerary 9, day 8

Routes To/From

Beaubien - Red Hills

Clear Creek - Red Hills

Red Hills - Beaubien

Red Hills - Black Mountain

Red Hills - Sawmill