Park · Roosevelt National Forest, Colorado

Best hikes in Roosevelt National Forest

The 30 best of 646 trails in Roosevelt National Forest, Colorado, ranked by route quality.

Trails
646
Easy
423
Moderate
106
Hard
72
Expert
45

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Top trails

  1. Buchannan Pass Trail Hard · 11 mi (17.7 km) · Elevation Gain 1,342 ft (409 m) · 4 hr 15 min
  2. Emmaline Lake Trail Expert · 10.5 mi (16.8 km) · Elevation Gain 1,965 ft (599 m) · 4 hr 20 min
  3. North Lone Pine Trail Hard · 9.6 mi (15.5 km) · Elevation Gain 1,716 ft (523 m) · 4 hr
  4. Chambers Lake Trail Easy · 3.1 mi (5 km) · Elevation Gain 289 ft (88 m) · 1 hr 10 min
  5. Round Mountain Trail Expert · 8.7 mi (13.9 km) · Elevation Gain 2,894 ft (882 m) · 4 hr 15 min
  6. Zimmerman Lake Trail Moderate · 2.7 mi (4.3 km) · Elevation Gain 502 ft (153 m) · 1 hr 5 min
  7. Niwot Cutoff Easy · 1.3 mi (2 km) · Elevation Gain 177 ft (54 m) · 30 min
  8. Greyrock Trail Hard · 6.4 mi (10.4 km) · Elevation Gain 2,024 ft (617 m) · 3 hr 5 min
  9. Lily Mountain Trail Moderate · 4 mi (6.4 km) · Elevation Gain 1,165 ft (355 m) · 1 hr 50 min
  10. Limber Pine Trail Moderate · 9.8 mi (15.7 km) · Elevation Gain 896 ft (273 m) · 1 hr 50 min
  11. Ne Haul Road Trails Trail Easy · 1.8 mi (2.9 km) · Elevation Gain 279 ft (85 m) · 45 min
  12. Diamond Lake Trail Hard · 7.7 mi (12.3 km) · Elevation Gain 2,136 ft (651 m) · 3 hr 35 min
  13. Reroot Trail Easy · 2.7 mi (4.3 km) · Elevation Gain 144 ft (44 m) · 55 min
  14. Hobbit Trail Moderate · 5.6 mi (9 km) · Elevation Gain 548 ft (167 m) · 2 hr 5 min
  15. East Dowdy Lake Trail Easy · 3 mi (4.8 km) · Elevation Gain 253 ft (77 m) · 1 hr 5 min
  16. Kreutzer Nature Trail Moderate · 4 mi (6.5 km) · Elevation Gain 1,165 ft (355 m) · 1 hr 55 min
  17. Young Gulch Trail Hard · 10.6 mi (17 km) · Elevation Gain 1,220 ft (372 m) · 4 hr
  18. Lookout Trail Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km) · Elevation Gain 144 ft (44 m) · 15 min
  19. Mount Thorodin Trail Hard · 5.9 mi (9.6 km) · Elevation Gain 1,634 ft (498 m) · 2 hr 45 min
  20. Lion Gulch Trail Hard · 7.2 mi (11.6 km) · Elevation Gain 1,365 ft (416 m) · 3 hr
  21. Frog Pond Trail Moderate · 5.6 mi (8.9 km) · Elevation Gain 492 ft (150 m) · 2 hr
  22. Forsythe Canyon Trail Easy · 1.8 mi (3 km) · Elevation Gain 479 ft (146 m) · 50 min
  23. Niwot Ridge Trail Hard · 5.3 mi (8.5 km) · Elevation Gain 1,004 ft (306 m) · 2 hr 15 min
  24. Button Rock Trail Easy · 3.3 mi (5.2 km) · Elevation Gain 262 ft (80 m) · 1 hr 10 min
  25. Waldrop (North) Trail Moderate · 4.7 mi (7.6 km) · Elevation Gain 410 ft (125 m) · 1 hr 45 min
  26. Cmc (South) Trail Moderate · 5 mi (8 km) · Elevation Gain 292 ft (89 m) · 1 hr 45 min
  27. Reynolds Ranch Trail Easy · 1.6 mi (2.5 km) · Elevation Gain 289 ft (88 m) · 40 min
  28. Mount Margaret Trail Easy · 3.1 mi (5 km) · Elevation Gain 217 ft (66 m) · 1 hr 5 min
  29. Frog Pond Trail Moderate · 3.9 mi (6.2 km) · Elevation Gain 486 ft (148 m) · 1 hr 30 min
  30. Lady Moon Trail Moderate · 5.5 mi (8.9 km) · Elevation Gain 673 ft (205 m) · 2 hr 5 min

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