Rock of Ages Connection Trail
2.6 mi
Distance
1,831 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 47m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Rock of Ages Connection Trail is a point-to-point trail in Uncompahgre National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in San Miguel County, Colorado. It is 2.6 miles long and gains 1,831 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is closed to bikes. The nearest town is Mountain Village, Colorado, about 7 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,475 ft |
| High point | 2.4 mi | 4,044 ft |
| End | 2.6 mi | 3,976 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
Bike access: OpenStreetMap contributors, 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 7 mi away
- County:
- San Miguel County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Uncompahgre National Forest · United States Forest Service
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