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Colorado
5.3 mi
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What we do know
Inside Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Sunshine
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The Sunshine Trail is a 5.4-mile out-and-back route located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, within the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forest, Boulder Ranger District. This trail offers a relatively gentle hiking experience with no elevation gain, making it accessible for a wide range of skill levels and fitness abilities. The flat terrain of the Sunshine Trail makes it an ideal choice for families, leisurely walkers, or anyone seeking a low-impact outdoor experience. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at any point, making it easy to customize the distance based on personal preference and available time. The trail falls under the management of the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forest's Boulder Ranger District, ensuring proper maintenance and adherence to national forest regulations. Located within this protected public land, the Sunshine Trail provides access to the natural environment characteristic of the Colorado Front Range region.
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