Colorado · Hiking

So-Uv

So-UvPhoto: iagoarchangel, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
1.2 mi
round trip
457 ft
climb
9,454 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Jun–Jul
best months

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The Forest Service lists 6 alerts for White River National Forest.

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So-Uv is a short, easy hike in the Dillon Ranger District of White River National Forest in Colorado, about 1.2 miles long and roughly 206 feet of elevation gain one way. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail is natural-surfaced, with horses and bikes both allowed. The route is an out-and-back that climbs from about 9,229 feet to about 9,454 feet, with the steepest stretch around 0.36 miles in at about 10%. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Dillon put July highs around 75°F with lows near 38°F, while winter highs stay in the low 30s. Nah-Oon-Kara is just 0.1 mile away, and the Too-Pwech mountain biking trail is 0.3 mile off. Heaton Bay Campground and the Old Dillon Reservoir #87 fishing spot are both about a mile away.

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