Are dogs allowed on Badger House Community Trail?

No, dogs are not permitted on Badger House Community Trail. This is typical in many national parks and wildlife refuges — check for a nearby dog-friendly alternative.

Do I need a permit to hike Badger House Community Trail?

No, Badger House Community Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Badger House Community Trail?

Badger House Community Trail is rated easy. It is 2.3 miles long with 210 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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EasyLoop

Mesa Verde National Park/Colorado

Badger House Community Trail

Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado

2.3 mi

Distance

210 ft

Elev. Gain

50m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't have an editorial description for Badger House Community Trail in our cache yet. The planning stats above (distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type) come from the source listed on this trail.

For current conditions, closures, and route notes, check the official sources below — they're the authority for this trail, not us. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,163 ft

Max:2,205 ft

64 ft

Trail Details

No dogs

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

National Park Service unit page
Alerts, conditions, and the unit's plan-your-visit page.

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Operator:970-529-4465
Address:Mile .7 Headquarters Loop Road · Mesa Verde National Park, CO · 81330

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