RV Ranch at Grand Junction
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Colorado
6.4 mi
Distance
488 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
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Why you'll love it
Telephone
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The Telephone Trail is a 6.4-mile out-and-back hike located in Colorado near the town of Colorado within Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest. Managed by the Parks Ranger District, this trail offers an accessible option for hikers seeking a moderate day trip in the northern Colorado Rockies. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at any point, making it suitable for various fitness levels and time constraints. The trail traverses through the managed lands of Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, providing access to the region's natural environment. The Telephone Trail is a good choice for visitors looking to explore the Parks Ranger District area without committing to a lengthy or technically challenging route. The 6.4-mile total distance makes it ideal for a few hours of hiking. For current conditions, trail maintenance updates, and any access restrictions, contact the Parks Ranger District of Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest directly before planning your visit.
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