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Colorado

Cebolla

15.3 mi

Distance

3,763 ft

Gain

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What we do know

  • Inside Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests

    3 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.

    Boundary data

What's missing

  • No access route mapped

    We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.

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Why you'll love it

Big climb
Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance
15.3 mi
Elevation gain
3,763 ft
Highest point
12,747 ft
Lowest point
10,070 ft
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Permits & access

Managing agency
Forest Service

About this trail

Cebolla Trail is a 15.3-mile out-and-back route located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, within Routt National Forest. The trail is managed by the Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District. This backcountry option offers solitude and forest exploration for hikers seeking a moderate to strenuous day hike or backpacking trip. The out-and-back format allows you to turn around at any point, making it flexible for different fitness levels and time constraints. The trail traverses through the Routt National Forest landscape, providing access to the remote terrain characteristic of the northern Colorado Rockies. Weather conditions and trail maintenance can vary seasonally, so checking current conditions with the managing ranger district before your visit is recommended. Proper preparation, including water, navigation tools, and appropriate gear for mountain conditions, is essential. Contact the Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District for specific trail conditions and any recent updates before planning your trip.

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