Rough and Tumbling Trail #617

Pike & San Isabel National Forest, Cimarron & Comanche National Grasslands, National Forest in Colorado

Available to both Hikers & Horseback riders, the 11.3 mile Rough and Tumbling Trail provides access into the Buffalo Peaks Wilderness Area.

Mountain Bikes may only be ridden between the #617/#618 intersection and the Rich Creek Trailhead.

The easiest way to access Rough and Tumbling Trail is off the Weston Pass Road 22. Cross the stream at the footbridge and follow the trail to the left up a hill.

Another access point to the trail is off FR 431. Continue to the end of the road (barricade), begin hiking the closed jeep road, Trail #618. At the junction of Rough and Tumbling Creek you may choose left or right.

Rough and Tumbling Creek Trail may also be accessed from the Fourmile Trailhead by following CR 371 north from Buena Vista Colorado. Turn east onto CR/FR 375 and follow to the dead end.