Colorado · Hiking · Weminuche Wilderness

Upper Fourmile

1.9 mi
round trip
518 ft
climb
11,719 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Is Upper Fourmile open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in San Juan National Forest. It doesn't name Upper Fourmile, so check the source for the area it covers (3 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · San Juan National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Upper Fourmile is an easy out-and-back hike in Colorado's Weminuche Wilderness, within the Pagosa Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest. The trail is about 1.9 miles long, with a one-way elevation gain of 518 feet, and it runs from a low point of about 11,200 feet to a high of about 11,720 feet. The route is on natural surface, and horses are allowed. Bikes are not. The Forest Service manages the land, and the trail is open from June 1 to September 30. Fourmile Stock Dr. lies about 0.9 miles away, and Piedra Falls is about 3.1 miles off. Paddlers can head to the East Fork Piedra River, about 3.2 miles away, and Crazy Horse Outfitters offers camping about 8.1 miles from the trail.

Local outfitters

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.