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Jackson County Colorado Hiking Trails
Main Fork Encampment Trail #1152
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National Forest
Available for hiking and horseback riding,
the 12.2 mile Main Fork Encampment Trail fords the Encampment River and
enters Mt. Zirkel Wilderness within the 1.5 miles. Traveling along the
Encampment River, Main Fork Encampment Trail passes several old cabins,
and offers plenty of campsites. Plenty of forage for horses is
available in the open meadows, as are panoramic views along the trail.
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| To reach Main Fork Encampment Trail,
travel west along CR 6W from Cowdrey Colorado past Pearl and turn left
onto CR 6B (FR 80) toward Hog Park Reservoir. Continue west to Commissary
Park. Cross the Encampment River bridge and continue past the road to the
Hog Park Guard station. Turn left onto FR 82 and continue to the next road
to the left (FR 82.1A), which leads to the trailhead. |
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