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Colorado
1.5 mi
Distance
154 ft
Gain
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Inside Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests
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Engert Homestead
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Engert Homestead is a 1.5-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado within White River National Forest, managed by the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District. The route features 154 feet of elevation gain, making it a moderate hike suitable for various fitness levels. The trail leads to the historic Engert Homestead, offering visitors a chance to explore cultural heritage while enjoying the natural landscape of the White River National Forest. The out-and-back format means hikers will retrace the same route, returning via the way they came. This relatively short distance combined with modest elevation gain makes it an accessible option for families and those seeking a half-day hiking experience. The trail provides access to a point of historical interest while traversing the diverse terrain typical of Colorado's national forest lands. Check with the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District for current trail conditions and any seasonal closures before planning your visit.
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