Fox Creek

Fox Creek is a 2.1-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado within White River National Forest's Blanco Ranger District. The route features 340 feet of elevation gain, making it a moderate hike suitable for various fitness levels. The trail is managed by the White River National Forest—Blanco Ranger District, ensuring it is maintained to standard forest service specifications. This out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at any point, offering flexibility for those seeking shorter outings or wanting to explore further. With just over 2 miles of distance, Fox Creek provides a reasonable half-day hiking option for those in the Colorado area. The elevation gain is gradual relative to the distance, distributing the climb evenly throughout the route. This trail is ideal for hikers looking for a less strenuous option while still gaining elevation in a scenic setting within White River National Forest.