4.9 mi from the trailheadBlue Mountain
Campground · Colorado
Hike
Petrified Forest Loop Trail
- Passes Geologic Overlook
- Inside Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument
- Camp 5 mi away
4.4 mi loop · 690 ft gain · 8,604 ft high point · Moderate · Gravel
Loop with the Hornbek Trail, the Hornbek Wildlife Loop Trail, and the Geologic Trail
In Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument · Colorado · National Park Service
About this hike
Petrified Forest Loop Trail is a loop through Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument with Geologic Overlook along the route.
Elevation
690 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
Camp near here
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
- 4.9 mi from the trailhead
More hikes nearby
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
