Storm Gulch

Managing agency

Routt NF — Yampa RD

Storm Gulch is a 2.0-mile loop trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, managed by the Yampa Ranger District of Routt National Forest. This short loop offers an accessible option for hikers seeking a quick outdoor excursion in the area. The trail is situated within Routt National Forest, which provides scenic forestland typical of northwestern Colorado. As a loop route, hikers will return to their starting point without retracing the same path, making it an efficient use of distance. The relatively modest mileage makes Storm Gulch suitable for a variety of skill levels and time constraints. Whether you're looking for a morning hike or a family-friendly outing, the 2.0-mile distance can typically be completed in 1-2 hours depending on pace and trail conditions. For current trail conditions, closures, or additional details about facilities and access points, contact the Yampa Ranger District of Routt National Forest directly. Check conditions before visiting, as mountain weather and seasonal changes can affect trail accessibility.