Baldy Peak

Managing agency

Forest Service

Baldy Peak is a short out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado within the Routt National Forest, Yampa Ranger District. The trail covers 1.4 miles and offers a quick hiking option for those exploring the area. This trail is managed by the Routt National Forest's Yampa Ranger District, which maintains numerous recreational paths throughout the region. The out-and-back format means hikers will retrace their route on the return journey, making it easy to plan your outing. The relatively modest distance makes Baldy Peak accessible for hikers with varying experience levels. Whether you're looking for a brief walk or incorporating this trail into a larger day of exploration in the Routt National Forest, the short mileage allows for flexible timing. The Yampa Ranger District area provides opportunities to experience Colorado's natural landscape. Check with the managing agency for current trail conditions and any seasonal closures before planning your visit. Bring appropriate gear and water, and ensure you're prepared for mountain weather conditions.