Turret

Managing agency

Pike-San Isabel NF — Salida RD

The Turret Trail is a 3.3-mile loop located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, within Pike-San Isabel National Forest under the management of the Salida Ranger District. This loop trail offers a moderate hiking experience suitable for those seeking a shorter day hike in the area. The trail traverses through the natural landscape of the Pike-San Isabel National Forest, providing access to the scenic terrain characteristic of this region. As a loop configuration, the route allows hikers to complete a full circuit without retracing their steps, making it an efficient use of hiking time. The Turret Trail is maintained by the U.S. Forest Service through the Salida Ranger District, ensuring that the path remains accessible for public use. The trail serves as a good option for hikers looking to explore Pike-San Isabel National Forest without committing to a particularly long or strenuous outing. For current conditions, specific elevation gain details, and seasonal accessibility information, contact the Salida Ranger District directly or visit the Pike-San Isabel National Forest website.