Round Mountain Nature Trail

Managing agency

White River NF — Eagle-Holy Cross RD

Round Mountain Nature Trail is a 2.0-mile out-and-back hike located in Colorado near Colorado within White River National Forest's Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District. This short trail offers an accessible option for hikers seeking a straightforward route through national forest lands. The out-and-back format means you'll travel approximately 1 mile to the turnaround point before returning on the same path. The trail's modest distance makes it suitable for those with limited time or looking for a leisurely walk in the forest. As a nature trail, it likely provides opportunities to observe local flora and fauna typical to the White River National Forest region. The Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District manages diverse terrain across the Holy Cross Wilderness area and surrounding national forest lands. This trail falls under their stewardship and follows Forest Service standards and maintenance guidelines. For current trail conditions, closures, or seasonal restrictions, contact the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District directly. Visitors should be prepared with appropriate footwear and water, and check weather conditions before heading out.