Mccurdy Park

Managing agency

San Juan NF — Mancos-Dolores RD

McCurdy Park is a 14.5-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, within the San Juan National Forest under the Mancos-Dolores Ranger District. This moderate to challenging route offers hikers the opportunity to explore backcountry terrain in one of Colorado's most scenic mountain regions. The out-and-back format allows hikers to choose their own turnaround point, making the trail accessible for various fitness levels. Whether you complete the full distance or venture partway, you'll experience the diverse ecosystems and mountain vistas typical of the San Juan National Forest. The trail is managed by the USDA Forest Service, ensuring it meets established safety and maintenance standards. This area is popular for those seeking a genuine backcountry experience away from heavily trafficked routes. Plan to dedicate a full day for this hike and bring adequate water and supplies. Check current conditions with the Mancos-Dolores Ranger District before heading out, as mountain weather can change rapidly and trail conditions vary seasonally. Proper preparation ensures a safe and rewarding adventure on McCurdy Park Trail.