First Notch Road
3.5 mi
Distance
59 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 12m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
First Notch Road is a point-to-point trail in Archuleta County, Colorado. It is 3.5 miles long and gains 59 feet. Per Colorado Parks and Wildlife (COTREX), it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Bayfield, 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 | 2,916 ft |
| High point | 0.4 mi | 2,927 ft |
| End | 3.5 mi | 2,796 ft |
Trail Details
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
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Bayfield, 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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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Graham Creek Campground
5.3 mi awayBayfield, CO
Check official pricing39 sitesReservable TentRV Well reviewed Good Coverage
North Canyon Campground
5.3 mi awayBayfield, CO
Check official pricing21 sitesReservable TentRV Well reviewed Good Coverage
Pine Point Campground
5.4 mi awayBayfield, CO
Pricing varies — check with the operator30 sitesReservable RV Well reviewed Good Coverage
Pine Point- San Juan National Forest
5.5 mi awayBayfield, CO
Pricing varies — check with the operatorNational Forest Reservable
Mountain Meadow Camp
6.8 mi awayBayfield, CO
Pricing varies — check with the operatorDispersed
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