Burro Xc Trail

Managing agency

Pike-San Isabel NF — South Park RD

Burro XC Trail is a 3.0-mile loop located in Colorado near Colorado within Pike-San Isabel National Forest's South Park Ranger District. The trail features 891 feet of elevation gain, making it a moderately challenging route suitable for hikers seeking a compact but engaging workout. This loop trail offers a complete experience within a manageable distance, allowing visitors to explore the South Park area without requiring an extended time commitment. The elevation gain is distributed throughout the route, providing steady climbing opportunities typical of the Pike-San Isabel region's terrain. The trail is maintained by the Pike-San Isabel National Forest Service, ensuring reliable trail conditions and adherence to Forest Service standards. This designation also means the area is subject to applicable national forest regulations and seasonal closures. Burro XC Trail serves as an accessible option for those exploring the diverse trail network available in the Colorado high country, particularly appealing to hikers looking for a moderate-length excursion with meaningful elevation change in a relatively compact package.