Iron Mountain
0.9 mi
Distance
748 ft
Elev. Gain
41m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Iron Mountain is a point-to-point trail in Uncompahgre National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in San Miguel County, Colorado. It is 0.9 miles long and gains 748 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Mountain Village, Colorado, about 3 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 | 2,799 ft |
| End | 0.9 mi | 3,031 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, 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
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Mountain Village, CO · about 3 mi away
- County:
- San Miguel County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Uncompahgre National Forest · United States Forest Service
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