Are dogs allowed on Vogel Canyon Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Vogel Canyon Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Vogel Canyon Trail?

No, Vogel Canyon Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Vogel Canyon Trail?

Vogel Canyon Trail is rated moderate. It is 1.1 miles long with 112 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Vogel Canyon Trail suitable for kids?

Yes, Vogel Canyon Trail is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

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ModerateOut and Back

Comanche National Grassland/Colorado

Vogel Canyon Trail

La Junta, Colorado

1.1 mi

Distance

112 ft

Elev. Gain

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The canyon trail is a 1.75 mile trail that takes travelers down the canyon walls to a valley with native american rock art and natural springs. You can return on either the same trail you arrived on or the other way around if you choose to.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,317 ft

Max:1,338 ft

34 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

United States Forest Service
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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