Bunch Ground

Managing agency

Forest Service

Bunch Ground is a 2.9-mile out-and-back trail located near Colorado in Colorado and managed by the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest Parks Ranger District. This trail offers a straightforward hiking experience ideal for those seeking a moderate-distance outing in the national forest. The out-and-back format means hikers will travel 1.45 miles to the turnaround point before retracing their steps, making the total round-trip distance 2.9 miles. The trail is maintained by the Parks Ranger District, ensuring regular upkeep and accessibility. This trail provides access to the natural landscapes within Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, a vast area spanning Wyoming and Colorado known for diverse ecosystems and outdoor recreation opportunities. Hikers on Bunch Ground can expect to experience the forest environment characteristic of the ranger district's managed lands. For trip planning, visitors should contact Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest or the Parks Ranger District for current trail conditions, seasonal closures, and any specific regulations. The trail is suitable for day hikers of varying experience levels given its moderate distance.