moderateOut & back

Devil's Canyon

Colorado
3.4 miDistance
1,366 ftElevation gain
ModerateDifficulty
Out & backTrail type

About

Devil's Canyon is a 3.4-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, managed by the Rifle Ranger District of White River National Forest. The trail provides access to a scenic canyon environment characteristic of the White River National Forest region. As an out-and-back route, hikers will travel to a destination point before retracing their steps, making the total hiking distance 6.8 miles round trip. The trail is maintained by the US Forest Service through the Rifle Ranger District, ensuring regular upkeep and trail marking. Devil's Canyon offers hikers an opportunity to explore one of Colorado's natural canyon features while remaining within the expansive White River National Forest. The trail is suitable for those looking for a moderate-length day hike in the area. For current trail conditions, detailed maps, and any seasonal closures, contact the Rifle Ranger District directly. Be prepared with appropriate footwear and hydration, as conditions can vary throughout the year.

Trail information

Permits & fees
Managing agencyWhite River NF — Rifle RD

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Location

Devil's Canyon

Colorado

Trail data from USFS
Photo: Wikimedia Commons