Cheesman Canyon offers a moderate to challenging hike along a picturesque river canyon with big boulders, forested areas, and steep, sometimes unstable footing. Visitors enjoy fly fishing for trout amid crystal-clear waters and multiple trail options augmented by epic mountain and river views.

What to Expect:

🏞 Picturesque hiking trails up to around 8,000 ft elevation

🎣 Renowned trout fishing spots with accessible river access

🚶 Moderate difficulty with some steep, slippery, or narrow sections

🦮 Dogs welcome but must be leashed on narrow trails

🚗 Parking is limited and fills quickly, no road parking allowed

Important Information:

– Trail is not wheelchair accessible

– Good for children with supervision

– Carry water and wear good shoes

– No permits required