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Sulphur Gulch

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Length
  
9.7 km

Country
  
United States of America

Mouth
  
Cherry Creek

Main source
  
Parker,Colorado 6,350 ft (1,940 m)

River mouth
  
Confluence with Cherry Creek 5,830 ft (1,780 m)

Progression
  
Cherry Creek — South Platte — Platte — Missouri — Mississippi

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The Sulphur Gulch is one of the tributaries of the Cherry Creek and is located in the U.S. states of Colorado. It is part of the Eastern Plains.

Contents

Map of Sulphur Gulch, Colorado, USA

Description

The Gulch is formed in Douglas County, Colorado, 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Denver, approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) east of Parker, and 5 miles (8.0 km) north of Hilltop.

The Gulch flows west through eastern Douglas County, and discharges into Cherry Creek in Bar CCC Park. The Gulch is dry during the summer unless there is heavy rain; it is full during spring after snow melt. The Gulch has flooded several times.

Recreational Opportunities

There are trails along the Gulch.

References

Sulphur Gulch Wikipedia