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8.6 mi

Distance

1,342 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 32m

Est. Time

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Colorado Trail stretches for 8.6 miles through a scenic and challenging terrain typical of the Rocky Mountains. With an elevation gain of approximately 1,342 feet, it offers steep climbs and descents, making it suitable for expert hikers. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 3,055 meters, providing expansive views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. Its dirt surface might become slippery when wet, adding to the trail's difficulty. Given its elevation, it is less accessible during the winter months due to snow coverage.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,705 ft
Max:3,055 ft
450 ft
360 ft
2,705 ft2,822 ft2,938 ft3,055 ft0.0 mi2.2 mi4.3 mi6.5 mi8.6 mi

Trail Details

Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

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  • Address:CO
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Aug 17, 2026. Spot an error in our data?

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Highlights

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Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting unit

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Colorado hunting page

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