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Colorado

Lower Weminuche Trail

4.5 mi

Distance

600 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 47m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Lower Weminuche Trail is a point-to-point trail in Hinsdale County, Colorado. It is 4.5 miles long and gains 600 feet. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to bikes. The nearest town is Piedra, Colorado, about 2 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,350 ft
Max:2,567 ft
Gain:237 ft
Loss:85 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,350 ft and 2,567 ft across 4.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,350 ft2,423 ft2,495 ft2,567 ft0.0 mi1.1 mi2.2 mi3.4 mi4.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,350 ft
High point3.9 mi2,567 ft
End4.5 mi2,503 ft

Trail Details

Bike access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Route Type
Point to Point

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Piedra, CO · about 2 mi away
County:
Hinsdale County, CO

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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TrailDifficulty: Expert

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