Spencer Basin Trail
1.6 mi
Distance
1,125 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 6m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Spencer Basin Trail is a point-to-point trail in San Juan County, Colorado. It is 1.6 miles long and gains 1,125 feet. The surface is dirt. Per Colorado Parks and Wildlife (COTREX), it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Silverton, Colorado, about 4 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,437 ft |
| High point | 1.3 mi | 3,787 ft |
| End | 1.6 mi | 3,770 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
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
- Surface
- Dirt
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Silverton, CO · about 4 mi away
- County:
- San Juan County, CO
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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