Strawberry West

Managing agency

White River NF — Aspen-Sopris RD

Strawberry West is a 5.0-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado. The trail is managed by the White River National Forest, Aspen-Sopris Ranger District, ensuring it meets Forest Service standards for maintenance and access. This out-and-back route offers hikers a straightforward path through White River National Forest, with the turnaround point at 2.5 miles. The trail provides access to the scenic terrain characteristic of the Aspen-Sopris area, making it a moderate option for those exploring the region's hiking opportunities. The Aspen-Sopris Ranger District manages numerous trails throughout this section of the White River National Forest, serving hikers at various skill levels. Trail conditions and seasonal accessibility may vary, so checking with the ranger district before your visit is recommended. This trail is ideal for hikers seeking a shorter outing with reliable Forest Service maintenance in the Colorado mountains.