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Colorado

Willow Divide Road

12.2 mi

Distance

551 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 21m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Willow Divide Road is a point-to-point trail in Dolores County, Colorado. It is 12 miles long and gains 551 feet. Per Colorado Parks and Wildlife (COTREX), it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Rico, Colorado, about 8 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,488 ft
Max:3,166 ft
Gain:184 ft
Loss:710 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,488 ft and 3,166 ft across 12.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,488 ft2,714 ft2,940 ft3,166 ft0.0 mi3.0 mi6.1 mi9.1 mi12.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi3,014 ft
High point4.7 mi3,166 ft
End12.2 mi2,488 ft

Trail Details

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

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Rico, CO · about 8 mi away
County:
Dolores 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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