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| Trail Name / Links to Descriptions | 1-Way (mi) | Rise (ft) | Difficulty |
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| Alaska Basin Trail. No information available. | |||
| Animas Mountain Trail. (Bureau of Land Management.)
DuranGO Outdoors webpage. See chapter "1. Animas Mountain Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. |
6.2 loop | +1,480 | Easy |
| Animas River Trail. (City of Durango.)
Durango
webpage.
Durango
map. HANDICAPPED ACCESIBLE |
7.5 | ||
| Animas River Trail #675.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "5 Purgatory Creek / Animas River Trails" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. |
6.7 + approach | +1,600 | Strenuous |
| Aspen Loop Trail #631 and Trail System. 39 miles of trails. USFS Transfer Campgound webpage. Mountain Travel Guide webpage. | |||
| Bear Creek, Little, Trail #609. USFS webpage. | 2.6 | ||
| Bear Creek Trail #607. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. USFS map. | 14.0 | +3,240 | Easy to Moderate |
| Big Al Trail #630.
USFS Transfer Campground webpage. See chapter "2. Big Al Trail and West Mancos River Loop" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE |
0.8 | ||
| Big Bend Trail #519. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 6.0 + approach | -2,200 | Strenuous |
| Blackhawk Trail #501. Part of the Colorado Trail. USFS webpage. | 10.9 | ||
| Boggy Trail #199 and Trail System. USFS Boggy Trail webpage. DuranGO Outdoors trail system webpage. USFS Italian Canyon Trail #196 webpage. USFS Little Bean Canyon Trail #198 webpage. USFS Maverick Trail #197 webpage. | |||
| Bonita Peak. summitpost.org webpage. | |||
| Boulder Gulch Trail. Wildernet webpage. | 8.0 | +3,400 | Strenuous |
| Box Canyon Trail #617 / Box Canyon Spur Trail #171.
USFS webpage.
USFS Transfer Campgound webpage. See chapter "2. Big Al Trail and West Mancos River Loop" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. |
6.5 | ||
| Burnt Timber Trail #667.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "7 Endlich Mesa / Burnt Timber Shuttle Hike" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. BP |
7.0 | +3,100 | Strenuous |
| Calico National Recreation Trail, Lower, #211. (Also known as #208.) USFS webpage. | 13.2 | +2,400 | Strenuous |
| Can Do Trail #210. USFS webpage. | 1.1 | ||
| Canyons of the Ancients National Mounument Trail System.
(Bureau of Land Management.)
BLM webpage.
BLM map. See chapter "17. Sand Canyon Loop" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. See section "X Sand Canyon" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado. |
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| Cascade Creek Trail #510.
(Also known as #815.)
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "3. Cascade Creek Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. |
6.0 | +2,000 | Strenuous |
| Cave Basin Trail #530.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "10 Cave Basin Trail" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. BP |
4.5 | +1,560 | Moderate |
| Cement Creek North Fork Trail. No information available. | |||
| Cement Creek South Fork Trail. No information available. | |||
| Chicken Creek Trail #615. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. USFS map. USFS Transfer Campgound webpage. | 7.8 | +1,000 | Moderate |
| City Reservoir Trail #542. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 7.7 + approach | -583 | Strenuous |
| Clear Creek Trail #550. USFS webpage. | 6.0 | -2,800 | |
| Clear Lake Road #815. See description "Clear Lake Rd 815" under "Ouray / Silverton area" on Latitude 40 Degrees Telluride / Silverton / Ouray Colorado Trails Recreation Topo Map. |
8.3 | +2,550 | |
| Coal Creek Trail #677.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "48 Pass and Coal Creek Loop" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado. |
3.0 | +1,400 | Strenuous |
| Colorado Trail -- Segment 24. South and west from Stony Pass
to Molas Pass. Follows Continental Divide National Scenic Trail #813, Elk
Creek Trail #503, and Molas Pass Trail #665. These three trails are listed
separately on this page. See chapter for Segment 24 in Colorado Mountain Club's book The Colorado Trail. |
20.2 | +3,475 -5,119 |
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| Colorado Trail -- Segment 25. West from Molas Pass to Bolam
Pass Road. Follows Twin Sisters Trail #555 and Rico-Silverton Trail #507.
These two trails are listed separately on this page. See chapter for Segment 25 in Colorado Mountain Club's book The Colorado Trail. |
20.9 | +3,799 -3,578 |
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| Colorado Trail -- Segment 26. South from Bolam Pass Road to
Hotel Draw Road. Follows Blackhawk Trail #501. This trail is listed
separately on this page. See chapter for Segment 26 in Colorado Mountain Club's book The Colorado Trail. |
10.9 | +1,827 -2,551 |
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| Colorado Trail -- Segment 27. South from Hotel Draw Road to
Kennebec Trailhead. Follows Highline Trail #520. This trail is listed
separately on this page. See chapter for Segment 27 in Colorado Mountain Club's book The Colorado Trail. |
20.6 | +4,186 -2,922 |
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| Colorado Trail -- Segment 28. South from Kennebec Trailhead to
Junction Creek Trailhead. Follows Sliderock Trail #622 and Junction Creek
Trail #553. These two trails are listed separately on this page. See chapter for Segment 28 in Colorado Mountain Club's book The Colorado Trail. See chapter "6. Colorado Trail -- Gudy's Rest" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. See chapter "18. Slide Rock and Kennebec Trails" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. |
21.5 | +1,897 -6,557 |
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| Columbine Lake Trail #509.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "7. Columbine Lake Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. |
5.0 | +2,600 | Strenuous |
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Continental Divide National Scenic Trail #813. From Weminuche Pass
north to Stony Pass. Part of the Colorado Trail.
USFS webpage. See chapter "37 Weminuche Pass to Stony Pass" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. |
27.7 + approach | Strenuous | |
| Continental Divide National Scenic Trail #813. From Stony Pass north via Maggie Gulch to Pole Creek West Fork. | |||
| Corral Draw Trail #521. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 5.0 | -2,345 | Strenuous |
| Coyote Park Trail #191 / Coyote Park South Trail #170. No information available. | 1.8 + 2.2 + approach | ||
| Crater Lake Trail #623.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "3 Crater Lake" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. See chapter "8. Crater Lake Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. See chapter "37 - Crater Lake" in Altitude Publishing's book The Best Hikes of Colorado. |
5.5 | +800 | Strenuous |
| Cunningham Gulch Trail #502.
(Line but no
number on USFS forest map.)
Mountain Travel Guide webpage. See chapter "1 Highland Mary Lakes Loop" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. |
2.5 | +1,400 | Strenuous |
| Dalla Mountain Park Trail System. (City of Durango.) 4.7 miles of trails. Durango webpage. Durango brochure/map. | |||
| Deer Creek Trail #678. USFS webpage. | 4.5 | ||
| Devils Hole Trail #707. USFS webpage. | 7.4 | ||
| Divide Lakes Trail #539.
USFS webpage. See chapter "12 Divide Lakes" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. |
2.1 + approach | ||
| Dry Fork Trail #616. USFS webpage. | 4.1 | ||
| Durango Hills Trail #071. No information available. | |||
| Dutch Creek Trail #516. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 9.7 | -2,200 | Strenuous |
| East Creek Trail #535. USFS webpage. | 10.4 | ||
| Elbert Creek Trail #512.
USFS webpage. See chapter "4. Castle Rock" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. |
9.9 | ||
| Elk Creek, Little, Trail #515. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 13.0 | -2,600 | Strenuous |
| Elk Creek Trail #503.
Part of the Colorado Trail.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "4 Elk Park / Chicago Basin Shuttle Hike" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. BP WS |
8.9 | +4,500 | Strenuous |
| Emerald Lake Trail #528.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "11 Pine River / Flint Creek Semiloop" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. |
11.8 + approach | Strenuous | |
| Endlich Mesa Trail #534.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "7 Endlich Mesa / Burnt Timber Shuttle Hike" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. |
21.1 | +1,200 | Strenuous |
| Endlich Mesa Trail (Lower) #534. (Southern end also known as Freeman Park Trail.) (#548 on USFS forest map.) USFS webpage. | 6.0 | ||
| Engine Creek Trail #657. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 7.0 + approach | -2,600 | Strenuous |
| Engineer Mountain Trail #508.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "48 Pass and Coal Creek Loop" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado. |
11.0 | +2,000 | Strenuous |
| Eureka Gulch Road to Lake Emma. See description "Eureka Gulch Rd to Lake Emma" under " "Ouray / Silverton area" on Latitude 40 Degrees Telluride / Silverton / Ouray Colorado Trails Recreation Topo Map. |
4.7 | +2,250 | |
| Falls Creek Trail. DuranGO Outdoors webpage. | |||
| First Fork Trail #727.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "49 First Fork and Red Creek Loop" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado. |
3.4 | +1,700 | Strenuous |
| Flint Creek Trail #527.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "11 Pine River / Flint Creek Semiloop" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. |
10.0 + approach | Strenuous | |
| Forebay Lake Trail. Mountain Travel Guide webpage. | 1.5 | +160 | |
| Galty Boy Mine. No information available. | |||
| Georgia Gulch Trail. No information available. | |||
| Gold Run Trail #618. USFS webpage. USFS map. USFS Transfer Campgound webpage. | 2.2 | ||
| Gold Run Trail, Old, #168. No information available. | 2.5 | ||
| Goulding Creek Trail #517. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 2.7 | +2,100 | Strenuous |
| Grand Turk and Sultan Peaks Route. See chapter "10. Grand Turk and Sultan Peaks" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. |
3.75 | +2,460 | Strenuous |
| Granite Lake Trail #540 via Pine River Trail #523.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "13 Granite Lake" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. |
1.0 + approach | Strenuous | |
| Graysill Trail #506. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 4.5 + approach | +2,120 | Strenuous |
| Grindstone Trail #608 / Loop Trail #658 / Trail 614. USFS Grindstone Trail webpage. USFS Loop Trail webpage. | 4.2 + approach; 5.0 + approach |
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| Grouse Gulch Trail. summitpost.org webpage. | 4.45 | ||
| Haflin Creek Trail #557. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 5.0 | +3,000 | Strenuous |
| Hematite Gulch to Tower Mountain. summitpost.org webpage. | |||
| Hermosa Creek East Fork Trail. Labeled "BRNRT" on Latitude 40 Degrees "Durango Colorado Trails Recreation Topo Map." No information available. | |||
| Hermosa Creek South Fork Trail #549. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 10.0 + approach | -2,400 | Strenuous |
| Hermosa Creek Trail #514. USFS webpage. | 20.0 | ||
| Highland Mary Lakes Trail #606.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "1 Highland Mary Lakes Loop" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. See chapter "12. Highland Mary and Verde Lakes" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. |
4.0 | +1,690 | Strenuous |
| Highline Loop National Recreation Trail #520 / #607 / #608. USFS quicksheet | 17.0 loop + approach | Strenuous | |
| Highline Trail #520. (Also known as Indian Ridge Trail.) Part of the Colorado Trail. USFS webpage. Mountain Travel Guide webpage. | 17.0 | ||
| Hoffheins Connection Trail #611. USFS webpage. | 1.2 + approach | ||
| Hope Lake Trail #410. (Line but no number on USFS forest map.) USFS webpage. | 3.2 | ||
| Horse Gulch Open Space Trail System. (City of Durango.) 57.2 miles of trails. Durango webpage. Durango management plan/maps. | |||
| Horseshoe Creek Trail. No information available. | |||
| Hovenweep National Monument Trail System. NPS webpage. NPS brochure/map. | |||
| Hurricane Peak / Sunnyside Saddle Trail. summitpost.org webpage. | |||
| Ice Lake Trail #505.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "13. Ice Lake Basin Loop" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. See chapter "68 Ice Lake Trail Waterfalls" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Waterfalls in Colorado. See section "W Ice Lake Trail" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado. See chapter "41 San Juan County: Vermilion Peak" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Summits. |
4.5 | +2,420 | Strenuous |
| Jones Creek Trail #518. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 3.25 | +1,700 | Strenuous |
| Jones Mountain / Snare Creek Trail. No information available. | |||
| Junction Creek Trail #553. Part of the Colorado Trail. (Line but no number on USFS forest map.) USFS webpage. | 19.2 | +4,790 | Strenuous |
| Kendall Mountain Trail System. summitpost.org Kendall Benchmark webpage. DuranGO Outdoors Arrastra Gulch / Silver Lake Trail webpage. summitpost.org Little Giant Peak webpage. summitpost.org Mount Rhoda webpage. | |||
| Kitti Mack Mine Trail. TRAILDAMAGE.com webpage. | |||
| Lake Eileen Trail #899.
Also known as #668.
USFS webpage. See chapter "8 Lake Eileen Trail" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. |
2.1 | ||
| Lime Mesa Trail #676.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "6 Lime Mesa" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. See chapter "14. Lime Mesa Trail to Mountain View Crest" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. |
7.7 | +1,100 | Strenuous |
| Little Taylor Trail #205. USFS webpage. | 3.0 | ||
| Loading Pen Trail #738. USFS webpage. | 4.1 | ||
| Logchutes Trail System. Includes trails #150, #151, #152. USFS Trail 1 webpage. USFS Trail 2 webpage. USFS Trail 3 webpage. Mountain Travel Guide webpage. | |||
| Maggie Gulch Trail. Part of Continental
Divide National Scenic Trail #813.
TRAILDAMAGE.com webpage. See description "Maggie Gulch Rd 588" on Latitude 40 Degrees Telluride / Silverton / Ouray Colorado Trails Recreation Topo Map. |
4.0 | ||
| Mancos State Park Trail System. (Colorado Parks & Wildlife.) CP&W trails webpage. CP&W map. | |||
| Mesa Verde National Park Trail System.
NPS
hiking webpage.
NPS map.
See chapter "50 Petroglyph Point Trail" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado. |
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| Mineral Point Trail. No information available. | |||
| Minnie Gulch Trail.
TRAILDAMAGE.com webpage. See description "Minnie Gulch Rd 587" on Latitude 40 Degrees Telluride / Silverton / Ouray Colorado Trails Recreation Topo Map. |
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| Missionary Ridge Trail #543.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "49 First Fork and Red Creek Loop" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado. |
8.2 | +2,704 | Strenuous |
| Molas Pass Trail #665.
Part of the Colorado Trail.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "2 Molas Trail to Elk Park" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. |
4.0 | -1,100 | Strenuous |
| Morrison Trail #610 / Morrison Spur Trail. USFS webpage. USFS Transfer Campgound webpage. | 11.3 | +940 | Moderate |
| Muleshoe Loop Trail #176. USFS webpage. USFS map. | 2.0 loop | ||
| Needle/Johnson Creeks and Chicago Basin Trail #504.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "4 Elk Park / Chicago Basin Shuttle Hike" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. See chapter "38 - Chicago Basin" in Altitude Publishing's book The Best Hikes of Colorado. See chapter "35 La Plata County: Mount Eolus" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Summits. |
17.0 | +4,680 | Strenuous |
| Neglected Trail #547. USFS webpage. | 6.2 + approach | ||
| North Canyon Trail #656. USFS webpage. | 2.0 | ||
| Overend Mountain Park Trail System. (City of Durango.) 12.1 miles of trails. Durango webpage. Durango brochure/map. | |||
| Owens Basin Trail #746. USFS webpage. | 2.9 | +1,716 | |
| Pass Creek Trail #500.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "9. Engineer Mountain" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. See chapter "48 Pass and Coal Creek Loop" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado. |
2.2 | +1,400 | Strenuous |
| Piedra River First Fork Trail #538. USFS webpage. | 10.0 | ||
| Pine River Trail #523.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet.
USFS trailhead webpage. See chapter "11 Pine River / Flint Creek Semiloop" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. |
24.5 | +2,500 | Strenuous |
| Pine-Piedra Trail #524. (Also known as the Pine-Piedra Stock Driveway.) USFS webpage. | 16.7 | ||
| Pinkerton-Flagstaff Trail #522. USFS webpage. | 8.3 | ||
| Placer Gulch Trail. See description "Placer Gulch -- Picane Gulch Rd Loop" on Latitude 40 Degrees Telluride / Silverton / Ouray Colorado Trails Recreation Topo Map. |
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| Priest Gulch Trail #645 / Priest Gulch Cutoff Trail #201. USFS webpage. | 7.8 | +4,100 | Moderate to Strenuous |
| Purgatory Trail #511.
USFS webpage. See chapter "5 Purgatory Creek / Animas River Trails" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. |
4.5 | -1,000 | Moderate |
| Ramparts Loop Trail #166. | 4.9 loop | ||
| Red Creek Trail #726.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "49 First Fork and Red Creek Loop" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado. |
3.5 | +1,800 | Strenuous |
| Rico-Silverton Trail #507. Part of the Colorado Trail. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 8.0 | +400 | Strenuous |
| Rim Trail #613.
USFS webpage.
USFS Transfer Campgound webpage. See chapter "2. Big Al Trail and West Mancos River Loop" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. |
3.0 | -700 | Moderate |
| Rincon La Osa Trail #525. USFS webpage. | 6.2 + approach | ||
| Rincon La Vaca Trail #714.(Also known as Skyline
Trail #564 and Opal Lake Trail.)
USFS webpage.
14ers.com webpage. See chapter "31 The Window" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. |
5.3 + approach | ||
| Rio Lado Trail #736. USFS webpage. | 2.0 | ||
| Rock Creek Trail #655. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 5.0 + approach | +1,800 | Strenuous |
| Rocky Gulch / Canby Mountain Trail. No information available. | |||
| Ross Basin Trail. No information available. | |||
| Rough Canyon Trail #435. USFS webpage. | 5.0 | ||
| Ryman Creek Trail, Lower, #734. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. USFS map. | 3.1 + approach | ||
| Ryman Creek Trail, Upper, #735. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. USFS map. | 5.2 | ||
| Salt Creek Trail #559. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 6.0 + approach | -2,600 | Strenuous |
| Salt Creek Trail #733. USFS webpage. | 2.7 + approach | ||
| School House Trail #660. USFS webpage. | 2.0 | ||
| Section House Trail #200. USFS webpage. | 2.7 | ||
| Sharkstooth Trail #620.
(Also known at Williams Trail #612.)
USFS webpage.
USFS Transfer Campgound webpage. See chapter "5. Centennial Peak" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. |
6.8 | ||
| Shearer Creek Trail #558. USFS webpage. | 7.8 | ||
| Sierra Vandera Trail #524. (Also known as #541.) USFS webpage. | 4.3 | ||
| Sliderock Trail #622. Part of the Colorado Trail. (Line but no number on USFS forest map.) USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 2.2 | +1,400 | Strenuous |
| Smelter Mountain Trail.
DuranGO Outdoors webpage.
DuranGO Outdoors map. See chapter "19. Smelter Mountain" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. |
2.0 | +1,500 | Moderate |
| Snowslide Trail #653. USFS webpage. | 4.8 + approach | ||
| Spud Lake Trail #661.
(Also known as Potato Lake.)
USFS webpage. See chapter "16. Potato Lake Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. |
1.1 | ||
| Starvation Creek Loop Trail #167. | 4.4 loop | ||
| Stevens Creek Trail #728. USFS webpage. | 7.3 | ||
| Storm Peak Trail. No information available. | |||
| Stump Lake Trail #662. USFS webpage. | 1.1 | ||
| Telegraph Trail System. DuranGO Outdoors webpage. DuranGO Outdoors map. | |||
| Tenderfoot Trail #644. USFS webpage. | 4.0 | ||
| Tomahawk Basin and Diorite Peak.
summitpost.org webpage. See chapter "20. Tomahawk Basin and Diorite Peak" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. |
6.0 | +2,900 | Moderate to Strenuous |
| Transfer Trail #192.
USFS Transfer Campgound webpage.
Mountain Travel Guide webpage. See chapter "2. Big Al Trail and West Mancos River Loop" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. |
1.5 | -650 | Moderate |
| Tuttle Mountain Trail. summitpost.org webpage. | |||
| Twin Buttes Open Space Trail System. (City of Durango.) 10 miles of trails. Durango webpage. Durango map. DuranGO Outdoors webpage. DuranGO Outdoors map. | |||
| Twin Sisters Trail #555. Part of the Colorado Trail. USFS webpage. | 10.9 | ||
| Ute Mountain Tribal Park Trail System. Hikes by reservation and with a Ute
guide. Ute Mountain
website. See section "Y Ute Mountain Tribal Park" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado. |
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| Vallecito Trail #529.
USFS webpage. See chapter "9 Vallecito Creek Trail" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. See chapter "4 Elk Park / Chicago Basin Shuttle Hike" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. |
19.5 | ||
| Wagon Trail #532. (Line but no number on USFS forest map.) USFS webpage. | 1.2 | Easy | |
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Weminuche Trail #592.
USFS webpage.
Mountain Travel Guide webpage. See chapter "12 Divide Lakes" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. See chapter "13 Granite Lake" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. |
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| West Lime Creek Trail #679. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 3.0 | +1,100 | Strenuous |
| West Mancos Trail #621.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet.
USFS map.
USFS Transfer Campgound webpage. See chapter "2. Big Al Trail and West Mancos River Loop" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. See chapter "11. Hesperus Mountain" in Colorado Mountain Club book Pack Guide: The Best Durango Hikes. See chapter "37 Montezuma County: Hesperus Mountain" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Summits. |
11.0 | +2,000 | Moderate |
| Whitehead Trail #674.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "1 Highland Mary Lakes Loop" in Falcon Guides book Hiking Colorado's Weminuche and South San Juan Wilderness Areas. |
4.0 | +1,200 | Strenuous |
| Wildcat Trail #207. USFS webpage. | 6.3 | ||
| Youngs Canyon Trail #546. USFS webpage. USFS quicksheet. | 4.5 | +2,100 | Strenuous. |