Colorado
Boomerang
3.2 mi
Distance
55 ft
Gain
Conditions
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Boomerang
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 3.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 55 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Medicine Bow-Routt NF — Hahns Peak/Bears Ears RD
About this trail
The Boomerang Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back route located in Colorado near Colorado Springs, managed by the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District. With only 55 feet of elevation gain, this is an accessible hike suitable for a wide range of fitness levels. The minimal elevation change makes it an ideal choice for families, beginners, or anyone seeking a leisurely walk through the forest without significant climbing. The out-and-back format means you'll retrace the same path on your return, allowing you to enjoy the scenery from different perspectives. At just over three miles round trip, this hike can typically be completed in under two hours, making it a good option for a shorter outing. The trail is maintained by the Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District as part of the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest system, ensuring proper upkeep and management.
