Winter Camp

Managing agency

Rio Grande NF — Saguache RD

Winter Camp is a 5.6-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest Parks Ranger District. The trail offers an accessible option for hikers seeking a moderate day hike in the national forest system. This out-and-back route allows visitors to explore the landscape at their own pace, with the flexibility to turn back at any point. The trail's 5.6-mile distance makes it suitable for a half-day adventure, whether you're looking for a leisurely walk or a more brisk outing. As part of the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, the trail passes through lands managed for multiple uses including recreation, wildlife habitat, and natural resource protection. The Parks Ranger District maintains this area and can provide additional information about current trail conditions and any seasonal considerations. Before heading out, check with the Parks Ranger District for the most up-to-date trail conditions and any relevant closures or advisories specific to your visit date.