Glade

Glade Trail is a 1.2-mile out-and-back route located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by the Rio Grande National Forest's Saguache Ranger District. This short trail offers an accessible option for hikers seeking a quick outing in the Rio Grande National Forest. The out-and-back format means you'll retrace your steps on the return journey, making it easy to turn back at any point. The trail's modest distance makes it suitable for those with limited time or looking for a leisurely walk through the forest. Located within the Saguache Ranger District, the trail provides access to the scenic terrain characteristic of this region of Colorado's national forest system. Whether you're a local looking for a nearby escape or passing through the area, Glade Trail serves as a straightforward hiking option. For current conditions, trail maintenance updates, and any seasonal closures, contact the Rio Grande National Forest's Saguache Ranger District directly. Visitors should check local resources before heading out to ensure the trail is accessible during their planned visit.