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Colorado
1.2 mi
Distance
46 ft
Gain
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Disappointment Falls
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Disappointment Falls is a short out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, within White River National Forest's Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District. The trail stretches 1.2 miles and offers a quick outing for hikers seeking a waterfall destination without committing to a lengthy hike. This route is managed by the White River National Forest, ensuring maintained conditions and official trail designation. The out-and-back format means hikers will retrace their steps on the return journey, making distance planning straightforward. The trail's name and waterfall destination suggest scenic appeal, though elevation gain data is not currently available. Hikers should prepare accordingly and check current trail conditions with the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District before visiting. Given its modest distance, Disappointment Falls works well for families, those with limited time, or anyone looking for a moderate adventure in the White River National Forest area. Summer and early fall typically offer the best hiking conditions in this region.
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