Sun Park

Sun Park is a 4.4-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by Routt National Forest's Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District. The trail offers a straightforward there-and-back route for hikers seeking a moderate outing in the northern Colorado high country. The out-and-back format makes it easy to customize your hike distance by turning back at any point, appealing to hikers of varying abilities and time constraints. The trail is situated within the scenic Routt National Forest, an area known for its diverse landscapes and wildlife habitat. Hikers should come prepared with adequate water and sun protection, as the name suggests the trail may have limited shade coverage. The managing ranger district maintains the trail and can provide additional current conditions and seasonal information. This is a solid choice for those exploring the Hahns Peak/Bears Ears area and looking for a day hike that doesn't require extensive logistics or backcountry camping.