Sourdough Trail North

Ward, CO

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Sourdough Trail North

This is a wonderful hike into dense spruce forest with wildflowers, small streams, and occasional views to the high peaks. You can easily hook up with a number of excellent trails in the area to customize your hike to fit any ability. This is an excellent family hike. Trail conditions: The trail is popular with hikers and mountain cyclists as it is smooth in some sections and extremely rocky in others.

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Trail Statistics & Information

ActivityHiking
Nearby CityWard
Length12.2 mi
Elevation Gain1,600 ft
Skill LevelModerate to strenuous
SeasonBest May to late October
Trailhead Elevation8,700 ft
Top Elevation9,300 ft
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