easyLoop

Quakie Spring

Colorado
1.0 miDistance
285 ftElevation gain
EasyDifficulty
LoopTrail type

About

Quakie Spring is a 1.0-mile loop trail located in Colorado near Colorado within Rio Grande National Forest, managed by the Saguache Ranger District. This short loop offers an accessible option for hikers looking for a quick outdoor outing in the national forest. The trail provides a convenient way to explore the Rio Grande National Forest landscape without requiring an extensive time commitment. Its loop configuration allows hikers to return to their starting point without retracing the same path, which many find more enjoyable than out-and-back routes. Being situated within Rio Grande National Forest, the trail offers access to the natural environment characteristic of this area. The Saguache Ranger District manages the trail and can provide additional information about current conditions and any seasonal closures. This loop is suitable for those seeking a shorter hiking experience and is particularly useful for visitors with limited time or those looking to incorporate multiple trails into a single outing. The Rio Grande National Forest offers numerous recreation opportunities, and Quakie Spring provides one option for exploring the region.

Trail information

Permits & fees
Managing agencyRio Grande NF — Saguache RD

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Location

Quakie Spring

Colorado

Trail data from USFS
Photo: Wikimedia Commons