Medicine Bow Curve Trail
0.4 mi
Distance
95 ft
Elev. Gain
11m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Medicine Bow Curve Trail is a point-to-point trail in Rocky Mountain National Park, managed by the National Park Service, in Larimer County, Colorado. It is 0.4 miles long and gains 95 feet. The surface is dirt. Per Colorado Parks and Wildlife (COTREX), it is closed to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Estes Park, Colorado, about 11 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,549 ft |
| End | 0.4 mi | 3,580 ft |
Trail Details
- No dogs
- No bikes
- No horses
Bike and horse access: Colorado Parks and Wildlife (COTREX), checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by National Park Service
Source of truth
- National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Estes Park, CO · about 11 mi away
- County:
- Larimer County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Rocky Mountain National Park · National Park Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Verify by phone or mail
- Operator:970-586-1206
- Address:1000 US Hwy 36 · Estes Park, CO · 80517
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