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Ridgeview Trail #656

This is a short, 1.4-mile trail that provides fishing access in Rich Creek and a scenic overlook above the South Fork of the South Platte River Drainage. This trail is near Buffalo Peaks Wilderness.

General Information

Water is available at Weston Pass Campground when the campground is open.

Wilderness regulations apply within Buffalo Peaks Wilderness.

Office building with a white Forest Service vehicle parked in front.

Address: 320 Highway 285 Fairplay, CO 80440
Phone: 719-836-2031
Hours: Monday-Tuesday and Thursday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Trailhead/Starting Points

Access is at the Weston Pass Campground, along County Road 22, which goes to Weston Pass, or from the Rich Creek Trail #616.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated August 30, 2025