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Colorado
Indian
1.8 mi
Distance
877 ft
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Inside Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests
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Quick trip — under 2 mi
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Elevation & route
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- 1.8 mi
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- 877 ft
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About this trail
The Indian Trail is a 1.8-mile out-and-back hike located in Colorado near the town of Colorado. Managed by the White River National Forest's Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District, this trail offers a straightforward hiking experience in the White River National Forest. As an out-and-back route, hikers will travel the same path to return to their starting point, making this an ideal option for those seeking a predictable and manageable outing. The relatively short distance of 1.8 miles makes it accessible for hikers of varying abilities. The trail is situated within the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District, an area known for its scenic mountain landscapes and forest environments. This ranger district oversees numerous recreation opportunities throughout the region. For current conditions, closures, or additional trail details, contact the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District directly. Weather and seasonal conditions can affect trail accessibility, so checking conditions before your visit is recommended.
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