After Burn

After Burn is a 1.6-mile out-and-back trail located near Colorado in the White River National Forest, managed by the Aspen-Sopris Ranger District. The trail features a modest 134 feet of elevation gain, making it accessible for hikers of varying fitness levels. The trail traverses terrain shaped by past fire activity, offering a chance to observe forest recovery and ecological succession in the White River National Forest. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at their preferred point, making it flexible for different experience levels and time constraints. This short trail is ideal for hikers seeking a quick outing in the White River National Forest without significant elevation challenges. The relatively flat terrain and brief distance make it suitable for families, beginners, or those looking for a moderate walk through the forest landscape. For current conditions, trail updates, and specific access information, contact the Aspen-Sopris Ranger District of the White River National Forest.