We are at the foot of the less-traveled East side of the Mount Zirkel Wilderness area within Routt National Forest 22 West Cabins & Recreation is a guest resort with a selection of cabin rentals, each of which fitting a variety of demands in unforgettable settings. We also provide a network of miles of exclusive trails and private access to Routt National Forest. All of which culminates in an experience that is truly one-of-a-kind.

Elk Run is a great on-site trail for xc skiing and snowshoeing adventures in the winter and for hiking, horseback or biking in the summer. Elk Run is a private trail that takes you into Routt National Forest. Routt National Forest and the Mount Zirkel Wilderness access as well as the Rainbow Lakes Trailhead is a short hike or ride. There are over 60 trails and 70 lakes in the Zirkel Wilderness. In the summer check out our Narnia Trail which takes you to where two waterfalls merge on the Roaring Ditch which runs from about the end of May until about the first week of July. Non-motorized access in the forest of the 270-acre Wapiti Lodge property is an additional benefit. Guests at Wapiti Lodge (and other local properties managed by Deb, Eli, and Pat are encouraged to enjoy excursions into this area and beyond so long as they respect fences and avoid undo disturbance to livestock and wildlife. 1.5 hour drive from Steamboat Springs