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Colorado
7.8 mi
Distance
1,072 ft
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Johnson Pasture
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Johnson Pasture is a 3.9-mile loop trail located in Colorado near the Salida Ranger District of Pike-San Isabel National Forest. The trail offers a moderate hiking experience through varied terrain typical of the central Colorado landscape. The loop format makes it convenient for hikers who prefer returning to their starting point without retracing the same route. This trail is managed by the US Forest Service through the Pike-San Isabel National Forest's Salida Ranger District, ensuring regular maintenance and adherence to federal land management standards. The area benefits from the ranger district's stewardship, which maintains trail conditions and provides current information about access and safety. The Johnson Pasture area represents a popular hiking destination in the region, combining accessibility with the natural features of the Pike-San Isabel National Forest. Hikers should check with the Salida Ranger District for current trail conditions, any seasonal closures, or updates before planning their visit. The loop configuration makes this suitable for hikers seeking a full-day outing with predictable mileage and route planning.
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