moderateOut & back

Crystal Peak

Colorado
3.2 miDistance
1,001 ftElevation gain
ModerateDifficulty
Out & backTrail type

About

Crystal Peak is a 3.2-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by Routt National Forest's Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District. The route offers hikers a straightforward there-and-back experience, making it accessible for those seeking a shorter outing. This trail is situated within the Routt National Forest, a landscape known for its diverse terrain and forest ecosystems. The out-and-back format means you'll retrace your steps on the return journey, allowing for a familiar descent. The 3.2-mile distance encompasses the full round trip, making this an achievable hike for various skill levels. While specific elevation gain data is not currently available, hikers should prepare accordingly based on the terrain conditions they encounter. The trail falls under the management of the Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District, which maintains the area's trail systems and infrastructure. For the most current conditions, closures, or trail updates, contact the managing ranger district directly. Check local conditions before heading out to ensure safe hiking.

Trail information

Permits & fees
Managing agencyRoutt NF — Hahns Peak/Bears Ears RD

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Location

Crystal Peak

Colorado

Trail data from USFS
Photo: Wikimedia Commons