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Fishers Peak State Park/Colorado

Poison Canyon Trail

1.5 mi

Distance

31m

Est. Time

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Poison Canyon Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,956 ft
Max:2,088 ft
Gain:1 ft
Loss:134 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,956 ft and 2,088 ft across 1.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,956 ft2,000 ft2,044 ft2,088 ft0.0 mi0.4 mi0.8 mi1.2 mi1.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,088 ft
End1.5 mi1,956 ft

Official sources & verification

Managed by Colorado Parks and Wildlife

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Starkville, CO · in or next to town
County:
Las Animas County, CO
Jurisdiction:
Fishers Peak State Park · Colorado Parks and Wildlife

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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