Strand Hill

Managing agency

Routt NF — Hahns Peak/Bears Ears RD

Strand Hill is a 4.2-mile out-and-back trail located near Colorado in Routt National Forest, managed by the Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District. The trail offers hikers a moderate outing through the northern Colorado landscape. This out-and-back route is well-suited for hikers seeking a straightforward day hike without the complexity of navigating a loop system. The 4.2-mile distance provides an accessible option for those with varying fitness levels looking to explore the Routt National Forest area. The trail is maintained by the Hahns Peak/Bears Ears Ranger District, ensuring reliable trail conditions and upkeep. Hikers should come prepared with standard day-hike essentials including water, weather-appropriate clothing, and navigation tools. For current conditions, closures, or additional details about amenities and parking, contact the managing ranger district directly. As with all national forest trails, visitors should follow Leave No Trace principles and be aware of seasonal weather patterns in the Colorado high country.