Woody Creek

Managing agency

Pike-San Isabel NF — South Park RD

Woody Creek is an 18.5-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, within Pike-San Isabel National Forest's South Park Ranger District. The trail offers hikers an opportunity to explore the natural landscape managed by the U.S. Forest Service. As an out-and-back route, hikers will retrace their path on the return journey, making turnaround planning important for managing your time and energy. The trail traverses terrain within the South Park area, a region known for its open valleys and varied forest composition. Hikers should plan accordingly for the full distance, which totals approximately 37 miles round trip when completing the entire route. Weather conditions in this area can change rapidly, so proper preparation is essential regardless of season. For current trail conditions, closures, or additional details about difficulty levels and specific features, contact Pike-San Isabel National Forest's South Park Ranger District directly. They can provide updates on accessibility and any maintenance work that may affect your visit.