West Maroon Portal Trail

Managing agency

Pike-San Isabel NF — South Park RD

West Maroon Portal Trail is a 1.8-mile out-and-back route located in Colorado near the Pike-San Isabel National Forest's South Park Ranger District. This trail offers hikers an accessible option for exploring the area's natural landscape. The out-and-back format allows visitors to turn around at any point that suits their ability and schedule, making it flexible for various skill levels and time constraints. As part of the Pike-San Isabel National Forest system, the trail is maintained by the South Park Ranger District. The relatively short distance makes it suitable for a quick outing or as part of a larger day exploring the South Park area. Hikers should plan accordingly for the specific conditions and any facilities available at the trailhead and surrounding areas. For current trail conditions, maintenance updates, and any seasonal closures, contact the South Park Ranger District directly. Be sure to follow Leave No Trace principles and all national forest regulations while hiking.