Missouri Gulch

3.4 mi

Distance

396 ft

Gain

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What we do know

Inside White River National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
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No access route mapped
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Out & back

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Missouri Gulch

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Elevation & route

Distance: 3.4 mi
Elevation gain: 396 ft

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Permits & access

Managing agency: Pike-San Isabel NF — South Park RD

About this trail

Missouri Gulch is a 3.4-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the South Park area, managed by Pike-San Isabel National Forest. The route gains 396 feet in elevation, making it a moderate hike suitable for a range of fitness levels. The trail follows Missouri Gulch through the national forest landscape, offering hikers a chance to explore the South Park region's natural features. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at any point, providing flexibility for those who want to customize their distance. This trail is managed by the South Park Ranger District of Pike-San Isabel National Forest, ensuring proper maintenance and oversight. Missouri Gulch provides access to the South Park area's backcountry without requiring a long or strenuous commitment, making it a good option for a half-day outing. Visitors should check with Pike-San Isabel National Forest for current trail conditions and any seasonal closures before heading out.