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Colorado
14.7 mi
Distance
13 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
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Boundary data
Access via CO 133: McClure Pass
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Why you'll love it
Raggeds
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The Raggeds Trail is a 14.7-mile out-and-back route located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, within Routt National Forest under the management of the Blanco Ranger District. This trail offers a relatively flat hiking experience with minimal elevation gain of just 13 feet, making it accessible for hikers of varying fitness levels seeking a gentle walk through the forest. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at any point, providing flexibility for those wanting a shorter outing. The trail's low elevation change combined with its substantial distance makes it ideal for those interested in a longer, leisurely hike without the physical demands of steep climbs. Managed by the US Forest Service through the Blanco Ranger District, the Raggeds Trail provides access to Routt National Forest's landscape. Before heading out, check with the Blanco Ranger District for current trail conditions, any seasonal closures, and weather considerations that may affect your visit. This trail is a solid choice for hikers looking for a mellow forest walk in northern Colorado.
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