Chainsaw

Managing agency

Forest Service

Bikes

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Chainsaw is a 5.4-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by the White River National Forest's Aspen-Sopris Ranger District. The trail offers hikers a straightforward route with a clear turnaround point, making it accessible for planning purposes. The trail is situated within White River National Forest, one of Colorado's largest national forests known for its diverse terrain and recreational opportunities. The Aspen-Sopris Ranger District manages this area, which spans portions of central Colorado and features a mix of forest ecosystems and mountain landscapes. As an out-and-back trail, hikers will retrace their route on the return journey. The 5.4-mile distance represents the total round-trip mileage, making this a moderate-length day hike option. Before heading out, visitors should contact the Aspen-Sopris Ranger District or check the White River National Forest website for current trail conditions, any maintenance updates, or seasonal closures that may affect access.