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Colorado
2.6 mi
Distance
362 ft
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Why you'll love it
School Bus
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School Bus is a 2.6-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, managed by the White River National Forest's Blanco Ranger District. This short trail offers an accessible option for hikers of varying abilities, making it ideal for a quick outdoor outing in the White River National Forest area. The out-and-back format means hikers will cover approximately 1.3 miles to reach the turnaround point before returning via the same route. The trail's relatively short distance makes it suitable for families or those looking for a moderate hiking experience without a significant time commitment. As part of the White River National Forest system, the trail provides access to the natural landscape characteristic of this region of Colorado. The Blanco Ranger District maintains this trail, ensuring it remains available for public use. For the most current trail conditions, closures, or any specific regulations, contact the White River National Forest's Blanco Ranger District directly. Be sure to pack adequate water and sun protection for your hike.
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