Ivy Creek

Ivy Creek is a 24.1-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado. The trail is managed by the Norwood Ranger District of the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forest (GMUG NF). This out-and-back route offers hikers a substantial day trip or backpacking opportunity through the national forest landscape. The trail's moderate length makes it suitable for experienced hikers looking for a full day of hiking. Being situated on GMUG NF lands, the trail provides access to the diverse ecosystems and scenery characteristic of this region of southwestern Colorado. The Norwood Ranger District manages this trail as part of an extensive network of recreational pathways throughout the forest. Whether you're seeking solitude in a scenic backcountry setting or planning a longer excursion into the Colorado wilderness, Ivy Creek provides an established route through the national forest. For current trail conditions, specific access details, and any recent updates, contact the Norwood Ranger District directly before your visit.