Wilson Mesa Trail
6.3 mi
Distance
1,001 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 36m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Wilson Mesa 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 6.3 miles long and gains 1,001 feet. The surface is dirt. Per Colorado Parks and Wildlife (COTREX), it is open to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Sawpit, Colorado, about 7 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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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
- Surface
- Dirt
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Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Sawpit, CO · about 7 mi away
- County:
- San Miguel County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Uncompahgre National Forest · United States Forest Service
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