West Trout

West Trout is a 4.3-mile loop trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, managed by the Norwood Ranger District of the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest. This trail offers hikers a moderate outing through the national forest landscape. The loop format makes it accessible for those seeking a complete circuit without backtracking. The trail is maintained by the Forest Service, which ensures regular upkeep and marked routes for visitor safety and navigation. West Trout draws visitors interested in exploring the diverse terrain and natural features of the GMUG National Forest's Norwood District. Whether you're planning a day hike or scouting trails in the region, West Trout provides a straightforward option for experiencing the Colorado backcountry. Before heading out, check with the Norwood Ranger District for current trail conditions and any seasonal closures or alerts that may affect access.