Stormy Peaks

Stormy Peaks is a 6.5-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by the White River National Forest Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District. The route gains 1,186 feet in elevation, making it a moderate hike suitable for those with basic fitness levels. This out-and-back configuration allows hikers to turn around at any point, providing flexibility for those wanting to customize their distance and effort. The steady elevation gain is distributed throughout the hike, offering consistent but manageable climbing. The trail is maintained by the White River National Forest, ensuring regular upkeep and established routing. Hikers should come prepared with adequate water, sun protection, and weather-appropriate clothing, as mountain conditions can change rapidly. For current trail conditions, closures, or specific access information, contact the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District directly. This trail offers a solid option for hikers seeking moderate alpine terrain in Colorado's high country.