Red Dirt Trail
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Routt County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Routt County, CO. Hiking & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 12.8 mi (20.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,002 ft (915 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 40 min
- High point
- 8,986 ft (2,739 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Red Dirt Trail
How long is Red Dirt Trail?
Red Dirt Trail is 12.8 mi (20.7 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 40 min. It climbs 3,002 ft (915 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,986 ft (2,739 m).
How hard is Red Dirt Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Red Dirt Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (68% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Red Dirt Trail?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Red Dirt Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking. Shared with bikes. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Red Dirt 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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- Saddle Cutoff Trail Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest · Easy · 1.2 mi (2 km)
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- Elk Park Trail Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest · Hard · 5 mi (8.1 km)
More hikes in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap