Recreation area

South Saint Vrain Trailhead

Arapaho & Roosevelt National Forests Pawnee NG · Colorado — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

The South Saint Vrain Trailhead is the trailhead for the east end of the South Saint Vrain Trail (#909). Parking is very limited, allowing room for only two or three vehicles. View an area map here.

Getting there

From Ward, drive 2.6 miles north on Colorado Highway 72 to County Road 96 (look for the Boy Scout Camp sign).The east end of the South Saint Vrain Trail is just across the bridge, close to Highway 72.

Activities

  • BIKING
  • HIKING
  • HORSEBACK RIDING

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.