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Colorado
6.1 mi
Distance
990 ft
Gain
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Why you'll love it
Little Bear
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Little Bear is a 6.1-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the Rio Grande National Forest's Divide Ranger District. The trail offers access to the mountain terrain managed by the Forest Service in this region. This out-and-back route provides hikers with a straightforward path to explore the natural areas within the Divide Ranger District. The trail is suitable for those looking to experience the Rio Grande National Forest landscape without navigating complex trail junctions, as the out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at their desired point or the trail's terminus. The trail is maintained by the Divide Ranger District of Rio Grande National Forest, ensuring it remains accessible to visitors. Hikers interested in this trail should contact the Divide Ranger District for current conditions, parking information, and any seasonal closures before planning their visit.
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