Stag Gulch

Stag Gulch is a 4.3-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado. The trail is managed by the Pike-San Isabel National Forest, Salida Ranger District, which maintains the area and provides resources for visitors. This out-and-back route offers hikers a straightforward path into the natural landscape of south-central Colorado. The trail provides access to the scenic terrain characteristic of the Pike-San Isabel National Forest region. Hikers can explore the gulch environment and return via the same route, making this an accessible option for those seeking a moderate day hike. The Pike-San Isabel National Forest encompasses over 1.4 million acres across Colorado and offers diverse recreational opportunities throughout its range. For current trail conditions, detailed maps, and additional information about facilities or seasonal closures, contact the Salida Ranger District directly.