Skid Trail

Skid Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back hiking route located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest through the Parks Ranger District. This trail offers an accessible option for hikers seeking a moderate day hike in the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest area. The out-and-back format means hikers will retrace their route, making it straightforward to navigate. The relatively short distance makes it suitable for various skill levels and time constraints, from families to experienced hikers looking for a quick outing. As part of the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest system, the trail provides access to the natural landscape characteristic of this region. Hikers should plan to bring plenty of water and sun protection, as conditions can vary throughout the seasons. For current trail conditions, maintenance status, or any access restrictions, contact the Parks Ranger District of Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest directly, as conditions may change seasonally.