Beckwith Pass

Managing agency

Routt NF — Blanco RD

Beckwith Pass is a 5.5-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, within Routt National Forest's Blanco Ranger District. This route provides hikers with access to Beckwith Pass, offering a moderate excursion through the northern Colorado backcountry managed by the U.S. Forest Service. The trail follows an out-and-back format, allowing hikers to turn around at Beckwith Pass and retrace their route. Visitors should plan for approximately 5.5 miles of hiking for the round-trip journey. The Blanco Ranger District office can provide additional details about current trail conditions and any seasonal closures or maintenance work. Those interested in exploring this area should consult with the Routt National Forest management for information about parking, trailhead access, and any permits required. The proximity to the Colorado area makes this a convenient option for both local hikers and visitors to the region seeking outdoor recreation in the national forest.