Broken Wheel

Managing agency

Pike-San Isabel NF — South Park RD

Broken Wheel is a 1.0-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by Pike-San Isabel National Forest's South Park Ranger District. This short trail offers an accessible option for visitors to the South Park area looking for a brief hiking experience. The route follows an out-and-back format, meaning hikers will retrace their steps on the return journey. The trail's relatively short distance makes it suitable for those seeking a quick outdoor outing or families with younger hikers. The specific elevation gain for this trail is not currently available, though the modest distance suggests it may be a relatively easy or moderate walk depending on terrain conditions. Trail conditions and seasonal accessibility can vary, so checking with the South Park Ranger District before visiting is recommended. Pike-San Isabel National Forest encompasses diverse landscapes across central Colorado, and Broken Wheel provides another option for exploring this managed area. For the most current information about trail conditions, parking, and any recent updates, contact the South Park Ranger District directly.