Sutton - Neosho

Managing agency

Routt NF — Yampa RD

The Sutton - Neosho Trail is a 3.9-mile out-and-back route located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, within Routt National Forest's Yampa Ranger District. This trail offers an accessible option for hikers seeking a moderate-distance excursion in the northern Colorado mountains. The out-and-back format means hikers will cover approximately 1.95 miles to the turnaround point before retracing their steps, making the total round-trip distance 3.9 miles. This structure allows flexibility for those who wish to turn back earlier or explore at a comfortable pace. The trail is managed by the Yampa Ranger District of Routt National Forest, ensuring maintenance and stewardship by the U.S. Forest Service. The area is known for its diverse terrain and natural features typical of the Yampa Range region. Hikers should come prepared with adequate water and sun protection. For current conditions, trail closures, or specific regulations, contact the Yampa Ranger District directly before your visit.