Lower Mc Cullough Gulch Road

Managing agency

Pike-San Isabel NF — South Park RD

Lower McCullough Gulch Road is a 2.7-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Pike-San Isabel National Forest's South Park Ranger District. This route features minimal elevation gain of just 15 feet, making it accessible for hikers of varying fitness levels. The trail follows the Lower McCullough Gulch Road through the South Park area, offering a gentle walking experience suitable for families and those seeking a shorter outing. The maintained road surface and flat terrain make this an ideal choice for casual hiking or as a warm-up route before tackling more challenging trails in the surrounding national forest. The Pike-San Isabel National Forest provides a scenic backdrop of Colorado's natural landscape, with the South Park Ranger District managing this accessible route. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at any point that suits their preference, with the full distance covering 2.7 miles round trip.