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Local Hiking Trails

The summer is well underway, and it is still a great time to get out and see some of the local scenery. The USDA Forest Service website has a list of trails complete with maps, distances, usage, and summaries. There are about 45 trails, with over 300 total miles to trek.

Trail Name Trail Number Difficulty Use Length*
Salt Park 1114 More Difficult L 5.5
Chinese Wall 1803 More Difficult M 18.0
Lost Park 1805 Easy M 4.0
Skinny Fish/Mcginnis 1813 Moderate H 2.7
Stillwater 1814 Moderate H 8.0
Trappers Lake 1816 Moderate L 15.0
Wild Cow Park 1820-1B More Difficult M 3.0
Mirror Lake 1821 More Difficult H 3.5
East Marvine 1822 Moderate M 10.5
South Fork 1827 Moderate H 23.25
Spring Cave 1834 Moderate H .6
Lake Of The Woods 2263 Moderate H .35
*Length in miles.

For a full list visit: http://www.fs.fed.us/r2/whiteriver/rangerdistricts/meeker/trails.shtml

Heading outdoors?

ColoradoOuting.com has their Meeker page up. You’ll find facts and information on everything from local weather, to outdoor destinations in the Meeker area.

Looking for places to go, things to see and places to stay in Colorado? You’ve come to the right place! Colorado Outing is guide to everything Colorado. Our staff is made up of Colorado natives that have an intimate knowledge of this beautiful state. No matter what kind of Colorado outing you’re interested in, we’ll help you find what’s interesting, exciting and fun! Isn’t it time you had a Colorado outing?

-Excerpt from http://coloradoouting.com/about-us/ on June 14, 2010.