Coal Creek Trail
5.8 mi
Distance
2,425 ft
Elev. Gain
3h 9m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Coal Creek Trail is a point-to-point trail in Archuleta County, Colorado. It is 5.8 miles long and gains 2,425 feet. The surface is dirt. Per Colorado Parks and Wildlife (COTREX), it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Pagosa Springs, Colorado, about 10 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,573 ft |
| High point | 3.5 mi | 3,311 ft |
| End | 5.8 mi | 2,649 ft |
Trail Details
- Dogs on leash
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
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
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Pagosa Springs, CO · about 10 mi away
- County:
- Archuleta County, CO
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Campgrounds near this trail

Del Norte Dispersed Camping
0.5 mi awayPagosa Springs, CO
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East Fork San Juan River, USFS Road 667 - Dispersed Camping
0.9 mi awayPagosa Springs, CO
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East Fork Campground (San Juan NF - CO)
2.2 mi awayCO
Check official pricing25 sitesNational Forest Reservable TentRV

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