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Recommended Routes in Delta - 2

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Favorite Technical trail with views
Intermediate/Difficult

Bobcat to Duncan 5-Miler

4.9 mi 7.9 km 921' Up 280.61 m Up 919' Down 280.07 m Down

Olathe, CO
Favorite View of the San Juans to the south.
Intermediate/Difficult

Gorge(ous) 10-miler Loop

10.2 mi 16.4 km 1,759' Up 536.26 m Up 1,758' Down 535.96 m Down

Olathe, CO

Delta Hiking

  • 47 Miles 76 Kilometers of Trail
  • 2 Recommended Routes
  • 2 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 10 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 3 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Delta - 13

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20.8 mi 33.5 km #1Sidewinder Trail
Difficult
Olathe, CO
Difficult
Olathe, CO
7.4 mi 11.9 km #2Red Rocks/Nighthorse Trail
Difficult
Olathe, CO
Difficult
Olathe, CO
1.1 mi 1.8 km #3Surface Creek Trail
Intermediate
Cedaredge, CO
Intermediate
Cedaredge, CO
1.6 mi 2.6 km #4Old Goat Road
Difficult
Cedaredge, CO
Difficult
Cedaredge, CO
3.0 mi 4.8 km #5Sunset Rocks Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Olathe, CO
Intermediate/Difficult
Olathe, CO
0.8 mi 1.3 km #6Sunset Rocks Alternate Trail
Intermediate
Olathe, CO
Intermediate
Olathe, CO
1.7 mi 2.7 km #7Suncliff Canyon
Easy
Orchard City, CO
Easy
Orchard City, CO
4.5 mi 7.2 km #8Ute Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Olathe, CO
Intermediate/Difficult
Olathe, CO
2.4 mi 3.8 km #9Cool Rock Canyon Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Orchard City, CO
Intermediate/Difficult
Orchard City, CO
0.6 mi 1.0 km #10Eagle Rock Shelter Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Orchard City, CO
Easy/Intermediate
Orchard City, CO
1.5 mi 2.4 km #11Bobcat Road
Intermediate
Olathe, CO
Intermediate
Olathe, CO
1.8 mi 2.8 km #12Duncan Road
Intermediate
Olathe, CO
Intermediate
Olathe, CO

Photos of Delta - 27

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Palmer Gulch is a grand expanse. The sheer vastness is a calming influence. Just stand there and soak it all in. To get to this awesome view you'll need to do some off-trail exploring to the rim north of McCarty trail.
May 11, 2015 near Delta, CO
Looking west.
Dec 27, 2019 near Delta, CO
100 yards east of the trail, best view of Grand Mesa, Gunnison River and Escalante Canyon.
Oct 25, 2020 near Delta, CO
Petroglyphs along the Eagle Rock Shelter Trail.
Nov 26, 2021 near Orchard…, CO
Overlook into the Gunnison Gorge on the Ute Trail.
Nov 26, 2021 near Olathe, CO
Technical trail that provides nice views of valley, San Juans and occasionally the Gunnison River.
Nov 13, 2022 near Olathe, CO
Technical trail with views
Nov 13, 2022 near Olathe, CO
View of the San Juans to the south.
Nov 20, 2022 near Olathe, CO