Boomerang

3.2 mi

Distance

55 ft

Gain

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What we do know

Inside Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
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Out & back

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Elevation & route

Distance: 3.2 mi
Elevation gain: 55 ft

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Permits & access

Managing agency: Medicine Bow-Routt NF — Hahns Peak/Bears Ears RD

About this trail

Boomerang is a 3.2-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest under the Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District. This moderate-length route offers hikers a straightforward there-and-back experience, making it accessible for a range of skill levels. The trail's relatively short distance makes it suitable for a half-day outing, whether you're looking for a quick escape into the national forest or a family-friendly hike. The Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District manages numerous recreational opportunities throughout this region of the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, and Boomerang provides direct access to the landscape characteristic of this area. The out-and-back format means you'll retrace your steps on the return journey, allowing you to enjoy the same scenery from different perspectives as lighting and conditions change. For current trail conditions, closures, or specific seasonal accessibility information, contact the Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District directly. The Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest offers a range of outdoor activities throughout the year, and Boomerang presents one option for exploring this Colorado landscape.