Rio Grande National Forest · Colorado

West Trout

4.2 mi of trail, end to end · native material surface · trail No. 895 · trail class 2 · typical grade 8-10% · tread 18-24 inches wide · hiking, horse

Begins at the forest's mile 0, 37.6436, -107.0938 - no trailhead mapped Drive to where the trail begins

Trout CreekTrailhead #811 the Forest Service's write-up

season Mid June to

near Creede, south of Highway 149, connects with West Trout Creek Trail #811 to Trout Lake and CDNST and East Trout Creek Trail # 810 to CDNST

This trailhead on fs.usda.gov

All 227 trails in Rio Grande National ForestFind a trailForest on fs.usda.gov

About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.