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Best hikes in Caribou National Forest.

The 20 most loved trails in this park on Ranger, ranked by review activity, then length. Edited for first time visitors and returners both.

Park Caribou National Forest
Hikes ranked 20
Ranger rank #1 of 44163 parks
Best months June, August, September

The 20 best hikes, in order

Ranked by reviews
  1. 01
    South Fork of Tincup Trail
    11.1 mi
  2. 02
    Red Ridge Trail
    11.0 mi
  3. 03
    Flat Valley Road
    10.5 mi
  4. 04
    South Fork Bear Creek Trail
    7.5 mi
  5. 05
    Home Canyon Road
    7.1 mi
  6. 06
    National Forest Development Road 158 Trail
    7.0 mi
  7. 07
    Fourth of July/Red Ridge Trail
    6.3 mi
  8. 08
    Sterling Justice Trail
    6.3 mi
  9. 09
    Black Moutain Trail
    6.1 mi
  10. 10
    National Forest Development Road 834
    6.1 mi
  11. 11
    Williams Creek Trail
    6.1 mi
  12. 12
    Boundary Trail
    5.9 mi
  13. 13
    Bear Creek/Sheep Trail
    5.8 mi
  14. 14
    Elk Mountain Ridge Trail
    5.6 mi
  15. 15
    Ephraim Dry Creek Trail
    5.5 mi
  16. 16
    Scout Mountain Top Road
    5.5 mi
  17. 17
    North Fork Bear Creek Trail
    5.5 mi
  18. 18
    Crestline Trail
    5.5 mi
  19. 19
    Sorenson Road
    5.3 mi
  20. 20
    Thunder Mountain Trail
    5.3 mi
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When to go. Best months to visit Caribou National Forest: June, August, September. Outside these windows, expect closures, weather, or thin crowds.