Shipman Park

Managing agency

White River NF — Eagle-Holy Cross RD

Shipman Park is a 13.8-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by the White River National Forest Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District. This trail offers an extended hiking experience for those seeking a moderate to challenging adventure in the White River National Forest area. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn back at any point, making it accessible for various fitness levels despite its substantial distance. The trail provides access to Shipman Park, a destination worth the trek for those committed to completing the full route. Hikers should plan accordingly for the nearly 14-mile journey and come prepared with adequate water and supplies. The White River National Forest setting offers typical high country scenery and forest environments characteristic of the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District. For current trail conditions, closures, or specific seasonal information, contact the White River National Forest Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District directly. This trail is best suited for experienced hikers comfortable with longer distances and varied terrain.