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Colorado
6.8 mi
Distance
1,753 ft
Gain
No conditions check on file for this trail yet — always verify current conditions before you go.
Why you'll love it
Hoodoo Gap
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Hoodoo Gap is a 6.8-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, managed by the Blanco Ranger District of Routt National Forest. The trail provides access to Hoodoo Gap, a notable destination within the national forest boundaries. This out-and-back route covers 13.6 miles round trip for hikers who reach the gap and return to the trailhead. The trail is maintained by the Blanco Ranger District, which oversees recreation management for this area of the national forest. Hikers should prepare for the full distance when planning their visit. The trail is suitable for those seeking a moderate day hike in northwest Colorado's national forest landscape. Being in Routt National Forest, the area offers access to typical high country terrain characteristic of this region. For current trail conditions, seasonal closures, or additional details about services and facilities at the trailhead, contact the Blanco Ranger District directly. As with all national forest trails, check local conditions before heading out to ensure the trail is open and passable.
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