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Colorado
9.3 mi
Distance
1,122 ft
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Old Roubideau
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Old Roubideau is a 9.4-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, managed by the Routt National Forest Yampa Ranger District. This trail offers hikers a scenic journey through national forest lands in northwest Colorado. The out-and-back format makes it easy for hikers to customize their experience by turning around at any point along the route. The full distance of 9.4 miles provides a moderate day hike option for those seeking a substantial outdoor adventure. The trail traverses terrain characteristic of the Yampa Ranger District, providing access to the natural landscapes of the Routt National Forest. Hikers can expect to experience the diverse ecosystems and scenic vistas typical of this region of Colorado. For trip planning purposes, hikers should contact the Yampa Ranger District directly for current trail conditions, any necessary permits, and additional details about trailhead amenities. Given the trail's location in national forest lands, standard Leave No Trace principles apply.
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~6 min drive
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South Divide Sno
~8 min drive
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Tabeguache (25 Mesa)
~20 min drive
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South Bear Pen Gulch
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Payne Mesa
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Long Point
~40 min drive
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Pool Creek
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Roubideau Area
~12 min drive
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Atkinson Bench
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