RAINBOW
96 mile off-road trail near Salida, Colorado · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Hiking Biking Mountain biking ATV / UTV Dirt bikes E-bikes Dogs allowed
Today at the trail
Trail facts
- Length
- 96 miles
- Open to
- Hiking, Biking, ATV / UTV, Dirt bikes, E-bikes
- Surface
- Native material
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Dogs
- Dogs allowed
- Typical grade
- TG05 - +12-20%
- Managed by
- Pike and San Isabel National Forests
- Trail number
- 1336
- Trailhead
- Methodist Mountain Trailhead
38.47656, -106.00196 - County
- Chaffee County, Colorado
Can I bring my dog?
Map data lists this trail as: dogs allowed. Rules can change by season, so look for signs at the trailhead.
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Camping nearby
- Angel Of Shavano Group 14 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Angel of Shavano 14 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Coaldale Campground 15 mi away · Directions
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.
Nearby trails
- RAINBOW 96 mi long
- COLUMBINE TRAIL 1.6 mi long
- POT O GOLD 2.5 mi long
- Spartan West 1.4 mi long
- Double Rainbow Trail 2.8 mi long
- Little Rainbow 4.8 mi long
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Common questions
- How long is RAINBOW?
- RAINBOW is about 96 miles long based on mapped trail data. That is the length of the mapped trail, not always a round trip.
- Are dogs allowed on RAINBOW?
- Map data lists this trail as: dogs allowed. Rules can change by season, so look for signs at the trailhead.
- What can you do on RAINBOW?
- RAINBOW is open to hiking, biking, ATV / UTV, dirt bikes and E-bikes, according to USDA Forest Service trail data.
- Where does RAINBOW start?
- The closest mapped trailhead is Methodist Mountain Trailhead, at 38.47656, -106.00196.
Source: USDA Forest Service trail data. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.