moderateOut & back

Brackenbury

Colorado
4.2 miDistance
415 ftElevation gain
ModerateDifficulty
Out & backTrail type

About

Brackenbury is a 4.2-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by the White River National Forest's Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District. The trail offers a moderate hiking experience in the White River National Forest, known for its diverse terrain and scenic mountain landscape. This out-and-back route allows hikers to explore the area at their own pace, with the option to turn back at any point along the 4.2-mile distance. The trail is well-maintained by the U.S. Forest Service and provides access to the natural features within the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District. Hikers should come prepared with plenty of water and appropriate footwear for forest trails. Weather conditions in the Colorado mountains can change rapidly, so checking current conditions before heading out is recommended. The out-and-back format makes this trail accessible for hikers of varying experience levels who want a straightforward route without navigation concerns. This is an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy the White River National Forest area.

Trail information

Permits & fees
Managing agencyWhite River NF — Eagle-Holy Cross RD

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Location

Brackenbury

Colorado

Trail data from USFS