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Colorado
18.3 mi
Distance
1,827 ft
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Anderson
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The Anderson Trail is an 18.3-mile out-and-back route located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by the Rio Grande National Forest's Saguache Ranger District. This trail offers hikers an extended backcountry experience through the Rio Grande National Forest. The out-and-back format allows visitors to choose their own turnaround point, making it accessible for hikers with varying fitness levels and time constraints. Whether you're planning a full 18.3-mile journey or a shorter day hike covering a portion of the trail, the Anderson provides flexibility for different adventure goals. The trail is maintained by the Rio Grande National Forest and is subject to seasonal conditions typical of Colorado's high country. For current trail conditions, detailed maps, and specific guidance on trailhead access, contact the Saguache Ranger District directly or visit the Rio Grande National Forest website before your visit.
West Fork Winter
~15 min drive
6.2 mi · Hard
Treasure Falls
~16 min drive
0.8 mi · Easy
Lower Rim
~18 min drive
4.8 mi · Moderate
Windy Pass
~16 min drive
8.2 mi · Hard
Overlook
~16 min drive
0.0 mi · Easy
Aspen Run
~19 min drive
4.6 mi · Moderate
Coal Creek
~19 min drive
17 mi · Hard
Quakie Spring
~18 min drive
2.0 mi · Easy
Fourmile Winter
~4 min drive
8.9 mi · Moderate
Fourmile Stock Dr.
~5 min drive
16 mi · Hard
