Woods Walk

Hiking trail Crested Butte, Colorado, United States

What to expect

Woods Walk is a 2.9-mile out-and-back trail near Crested Butte, Colorado, suitable for families with children. The trail is considered easy and takes approximately 1 hour to complete. It's a popular area for birding, hiking, and mountain biking, with stunning views and beautiful wildflowers. The trail starts in the trees and then opens up to a sunny area, so it's essential to bring a hat, water, and sunscreen. Dogs are welcome but must be on a leash. The trail can be muddy and difficult to hike after wet periods, so it's best to visit between April and November

Plan your family visit to the Woods Walk with these blog insights 👇

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5 Best Hikes in Crested Butte for Kids

5 Best Hikes in Crested Butte for Kids
This family's experience:

Activities: We hiked the Woods Walk, a great hike for kids, pretty well known. We accessed it from the parking lot that you would for Story Walk

Highlights: It’s a great place to start. The trail takes you through the trees on an easy path, making this one of the perfect hikes for kids in Crested Butte ✨