Lostfork Basecamp
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Colorado
4.3 mi
Distance
228 ft
Gain
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Inside Pike and San Isabel National Forests
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Kirby Gulch
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Kirby Gulch is a 4.3-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, within the San Juan National Forest under the management of the Mancos-Dolores Ranger District. This moderate trail offers hikers an opportunity to explore the diverse terrain of the San Juan region, one of Colorado's most scenic mountain areas. The out-and-back format means you'll follow the same route returning to your starting point, making it easy to turn back at any time. The trail takes you through forest and gulch terrain characteristic of this ranger district, which spans portions of the southwestern San Juan Mountains. The San Juan National Forest is known for its abundance of wildlife, wildflowers, and mountain vistas. Kirby Gulch provides access to a quieter corner of this expansive forest, making it suitable for hikers seeking a less-crowded experience compared to more popular regional trails. Before heading out, contact the Mancos-Dolores Ranger District for current trail conditions and any seasonal closures. Parking and trailhead facilities are available at the starting point.
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Lostfork Basecamp
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