Mount Herman

Managing agency

San Juan NF — Divide RD

Mount Herman is a 1.1-mile loop trail located in Colorado near the San Juan National Forest's Divide Ranger District. This short loop offers an accessible option for hikers seeking a quick outdoor excursion in the San Juan region. The trail is managed by the USDA Forest Service through the Divide Ranger District, ensuring maintained conditions and adherence to forest service regulations. The loop format makes this trail convenient for those looking to complete a circuit without backtracking. At just over a mile, it's suitable for a variety of fitness levels and can typically be completed in under an hour, depending on pace and photo stops. The proximity to Colorado provides easy access for both local recreationists and visitors exploring the area. Before heading out, check current trail conditions and any seasonal closures through the San Juan National Forest's Divide Ranger District office. Standard forest service guidelines apply, including pack-in, pack-out principles and adherence to designated trail routes.