After Burn

After Burn is a 1.6-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, within White River National Forest's Aspen-Sopris Ranger District. This short trail offers an accessible option for hikers seeking a quick outing in the area. The trail traverses terrain shaped by past fire activity, which informs its name and landscape character. As an out-and-back route, hikers can turn around at any point, making it flexible for different fitness levels and time constraints. White River National Forest provides scenic high country experiences across its 2.3 million acres, and this trail connects visitors to that landscape. The Aspen-Sopris Ranger District manages diverse terrain and ecosystems in the region. Whether you're a local looking for a nearby walk or passing through Colorado, After Burn provides a straightforward hiking option. The manageable distance makes it suitable for a brief outdoor excursion in the White River National Forest.