Red Rock Trailhead
Red Rock Trailhead is one of four trailheads for the Sourdough Trail and serves as the winter trailhead for Brainard Lake Recreation Area.
View an area map here.
At a Glance
Fees: | Brainard Lake Recreation Area fees apply during the summer operating season (typically late June through mid-October). |
---|---|
Permit Info: | No permits are required at this time. |
Usage: | Heavy |
Restrictions: |
|
Closest Towns: | Ward, Colorado |
Water: | Lakes and streams; treat water for drinking. |
Restroom: | Practice Leave No Trace principles |
Operated By: | Concessionaire: American Land & Leisure |
General Information
Directions: From Colorado Highway 72 at Ward, turn west onto the Brainard Lake Road. Travel 2.5 miles to the entrance portal, and continue another 1/4 mile to Red Rock Lake.Activities
Mountain Biking
Recreation areas with activity Mountain Biking:Red Rock Trailhead is near the midpoint of Sourdough Trail. Parking is adjacent to Brainard Lake Road. Mountain bike trails accessed from this location include Sourdough, Little Raven, Waldrop, and South Saint Vrain.
Difficulty Level: | Easy to Difficult |
---|