Telephone

The Telephone Trail is a 6.4-mile out-and-back hike located in Colorado near the town of Colorado within Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest. Managed by the Parks Ranger District, this trail offers an accessible option for hikers seeking a moderate day trip in the northern Colorado Rockies. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at any point, making it suitable for various fitness levels and time constraints. The trail traverses through the managed lands of Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, providing access to the region's natural environment. The Telephone Trail is a good choice for visitors looking to explore the Parks Ranger District area without committing to a lengthy or technically challenging route. The 6.4-mile total distance makes it ideal for a few hours of hiking. For current conditions, trail maintenance updates, and any access restrictions, contact the Parks Ranger District of Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest directly before planning your visit.