Black Point

Managing agency

Medicine Bow-Routt NF — Parks RD

Black Point is a 5.2-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest Parks Ranger District. The trail offers hikers a straightforward route with a turnaround point at Black Point, making it an accessible option for those seeking a moderate day hike in the national forest. This out-and-back configuration means you'll cover approximately 2.6 miles to reach the destination, then retrace your steps on the return. The trail is situated within the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest system, which provides access to diverse ecosystems and scenic landscapes characteristic of the region. While elevation gain data is not currently available, the total distance and out-and-back format make this a suitable option for various skill levels. Hikers should come prepared with standard essentials and check current trail conditions with the Parks Ranger District before heading out, as conditions can vary seasonally.