Forest Canyon Overlook Trail
Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, CO. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.2 mi (0.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 26 ft (8 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 min
- High point
- 11,696 ft (3,565 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint: Forest Canyon Overlook 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Forest Canyon Overlook Trail
How long is Forest Canyon Overlook Trail?
Forest Canyon Overlook Trail is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) long. Most people take about 5 min. It climbs 26 ft (8 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,696 ft (3,565 m).
How hard is Forest Canyon Overlook Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Forest Canyon Overlook Trail?
Parking at the start, 35 spaces.
Are there water and toilets on Forest Canyon Overlook Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Forest Canyon Overlook Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Can you bring a dog on Forest Canyon Overlook Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Forest Canyon Overlook Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: paved.
Is this a good week for Forest Canyon Overlook Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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