Colorado · Hiking · Near Glenwood Springs

Ute - Meadow

2.2 mi
round trip
500 ft
climb
9,752 ft
high point
Out and back
route

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Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 12 h ago

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The Forest Service lists 6 alerts for White River National Forest.

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

Ute - Meadow is an easy, 2.2-mile out-and-back hike in the Rifle Ranger District of White River National Forest in western Colorado, managed by the Forest Service. The trail rises about 500 feet from a low point of 9,085 feet to a high of 9,752 feet. The route is natural-surface and accessible, and it allows horses. Bikes are not permitted. The trail is short and gentle, making it a straightforward outing for a day on foot or on horseback. Deep Creek Ridge lies just 0.1 mile away, and Meadow Lake Campground and Meadow Ridge Campground are both within about 1.5 miles. Clark Ridge Trail is about 2.6 miles off.

Around this trail

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  • Sleep close

    Meadow Lake Campground

    Campground

    Campground · 1.3 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Arby's

    Fast food

    On your way back · 20 mi

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