1.3 mi
Distance
285 ft
Elev. Gain
35m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Coonskin Trail is a loop trail in Uncompahgre National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in San Miguel County, Colorado. It is 1.3 miles long and gains 285 feet. Per Colorado Parks and Wildlife (COTREX), it is open to bikes. It is in or next to Telluride, Colorado.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,201 ft |
| End | 1.3 mi | 3,215 ft |
Trail Details
Bike access: Colorado Parks and Wildlife (COTREX), checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Telluride, CO · in or next to town
- County:
- San Miguel County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Uncompahgre National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Campgrounds near this trail

Telluride Town Park Campground
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Alta Lakes Campground (Dispersed)
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Mill Creek Basin Backcountry Camp
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Sunshine Campground
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Imogene Pass - Camp Bird Dispersed Camping
6.1 mi awayUncompahgre National Forest
Ouray, CO
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