Jean Lunning

The Jean Lunning Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back route located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, managed by the White River National Forest's Blanco Ranger District. This trail offers an accessible option for hikers seeking a moderate day hike in northwestern Colorado. The out-and-back format means you'll follow the same path to your destination and return, making navigation straightforward. The trail traverses terrain typical of the White River National Forest, an area known for its mixed conifer forests and mountain scenery. With a distance of 2.8 miles total, the Jean Lunning Trail is well-suited for hikers of varying experience levels looking for a shorter outing. The White River National Forest, which encompasses over 2.3 million acres, provides diverse recreational opportunities throughout the region. For current trail conditions, closures, or additional details about specific features along the route, contact the Blanco Ranger District directly. As with any hiking in this area, be prepared for variable mountain weather and bring adequate water and supplies for your outing.