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Favorite Starting out on the popular and smooth Bear Creek Trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

Bear Creek Falls

4.7 mi 7.5 km 1,076' Up 328.04 m Up 1,076' Down 327.82 m Down

Telluride, CO
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Favorite View from the Mount Sneffels peak.
Difficult Difficult

Mt. Sneffels

5.0 mi 8.0 km 2,431' Up 741.11 m Up 2,430' Down 740.72 m Down

Ouray, CO
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Favorite From Perimeter Trail, overlooking Ouray.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Perimeter Trail

4.8 mi 7.8 km 1,116' Up 340.16 m Up 984' Down 299.84 m Down

Ouray, CO
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Favorite Eureka Mountain at sunset, after the first October Snow
Difficult Difficult

Rito Alto Four Pass Loop

23.0 mi 37.1 km 5,843' Up 1780.85 m Up 5,841' Down 1780.34 m Down

Westcliffe, CO
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Favorite After leaving the forest you enter a meadow and depending on the time of year you may see a field of Paintbrush with Engineer dominating the view above.
Difficult Difficult

Engineer Mountain Summit

6.7 mi 10.8 km 2,325' Up 708.54 m Up 2,326' Down 708.99 m Down

Silverton, CO
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Favorite Descending Handies Peak through the flowers with stunning views of the American Peaks.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Handies Peak - Southwest Slopes

5.4 mi 8.7 km 2,377' Up 724.45 m Up 2,376' Down 724.08 m Down

Lake City, CO
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Favorite A narrow section of the traverse to Lake Peak.
Difficult Difficult

Raven's Ridge to Lake Peak Loop

10.6 mi 17.0 km 2,650' Up 807.59 m Up 2,630' Down 801.54 m Down

Santa Fe, NM
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Favorite Looking up at the Chicago Basin.
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Chicago Basin 14er Grand Slam

12.3 mi 19.7 km 7,735' Up 2357.76 m Up 2,057' Down 627.08 m Down

Silverton, CO
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Favorite Wildflowers blanket the mountainside.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Bridge of Heaven via the "New" Horsethief Trail

8.1 mi 13.1 km 2,856' Up 870.55 m Up 2,856' Down 870.42 m Down

Ouray, CO
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Favorite Near Battleship Rock.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

McCauley Hot Springs Out and Back

3.6 mi 5.8 km 722' Up 220.2 m Up 722' Down 220.14 m Down

Jemez P…, NM
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Favorite There are lots of great formations along this trail.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Main Loop Nature Trail

1.4 mi 2.3 km 222' Up 67.66 m Up 223' Down 67.88 m Down

White Rock, NM
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Favorite Lots of fun bridges on the Winsor Trail
Intermediate Intermediate

Chamisa Trail Loop via Saddleback and Windsor

9.9 mi 16.0 km 1,908' Up 581.68 m Up 1,897' Down 578.25 m Down

Santa Fe, NM
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Favorite Heading for our campsite by the pond after another long day.
Difficult Difficult

Highland Mary Lakes Loop

7.8 mi 12.5 km 1,824' Up 555.88 m Up 1,824' Down 555.87 m Down

Silverton, CO
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Favorite This is your reward after making your way through the first stretch of forest.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Crater Lake and North Twilight

14.3 mi 23.0 km 3,232' Up 985.12 m Up 3,232' Down 985.02 m Down

Silverton, CO
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Favorite Telluride views.
Difficult Difficult

Sneffels Highline Trail Loop

13.1 mi 21.0 km 3,695' Up 1126.11 m Up 3,696' Down 1126.62 m Down

Telluride, CO
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Favorite Zapata Falls - Looking up from base of falls
Intermediate Intermediate

Zapata Falls

1.0 mi 1.6 km 289' Up 87.99 m Up 288' Down 87.74 m Down

Alamosa…, CO
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Favorite Descending Handies Peak through the flowers with stunning views of the American Peaks.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Handies Peak - East Slopes

8.0 mi 12.8 km 3,616' Up 1102.28 m Up 3,616' Down 1102.2 m Down

Lake City, CO
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Favorite Great Sand Dunes National Park
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Sand Dunes Loop

3.6 mi 5.8 km 301' Up 91.6 m Up 309' Down 94.12 m Down

Crestone, CO
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Favorite Hope Lake
Intermediate Intermediate

Lake Hope Out and Back

6.3 mi 10.2 km 1,804' Up 549.97 m Up 1,805' Down 550.24 m Down

Mountai…, CO
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Favorite Fall Splendor - Venable Trail
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Venable - Comanche Loop

12.2 mi 19.7 km 3,740' Up 1139.98 m Up 3,755' Down 1144.44 m Down

Westcliffe, CO
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Favorite Great Sand Dunes National Park
Difficult Difficult

Tallest Dunes Out-and-Back

15.3 mi 24.6 km 1,810' Up 551.69 m Up 1,810' Down 551.59 m Down

Crestone, CO
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Favorite Engineer Mountain Trail, with the mountain in the background.
Difficult Difficult

Coalbank Pass to Molas Pass

21.7 mi 34.9 km 3,424' Up 1043.67 m Up 3,177' Down 968.33 m Down

Silverton, CO
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Favorite The trail up Uncompahgre Peak. The summit is visible to the right; your goal is to hike to the left of this massif before traversing behind it to the top.
Difficult Difficult

Uncompahgre Peak Summit Hike Out and Back

7.5 mi 12.1 km 2,832' Up 863.19 m Up 2,831' Down 862.89 m Down

Lake City, CO
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Favorite Mike is working his way to Redondo Peak.
Difficult Difficult

Double Baldy with a side of Redondo

18.8 mi 30.2 km 4,344' Up 1324.03 m Up 4,343' Down 1323.65 m Down

Santa Fe, NM
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Favorite Dog tired at the end of a long day! He ate two suppers.
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Trinity and Silex Lake Route

34.4 mi 55.4 km 9,059' Up 2761.26 m Up 9,059' Down 2761.11 m Down

Silverton, CO
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Favorite Looking east toward the peaks above Willow Lake.
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Kit Carson and Challenger

14.1 mi 22.6 km 5,550' Up 1691.67 m Up 5,550' Down 1691.69 m Down

Crestone, CO
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Favorite Paintbrush in Mill Creek Basin.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Columbine Lake Out-and-Back

8.1 mi 13.1 km 1,588' Up 483.89 m Up 1,589' Down 484.44 m Down

Silverton, CO
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Favorite View from the Mount Sneffels peak.
Very Difficult Very Difficult

Southwest Ridge of Mount Sneffels

0.9 mi 1.5 km 922' Up 280.97 m Up 923' Down 281.42 m Down

Telluride, CO
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Favorite The trail up Uncompahgre Peak. The summit is visible to the right; your goal is to hike to the left of this massif before traversing behind it to the top.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Uncompahgre Peak Out and Back

13.8 mi 22.2 km 4,215' Up 1284.64 m Up 4,214' Down 1284.46 m Down

Lake City, CO
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Favorite Telluride views from trail.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Jud Weibe Loop

3.3 mi 5.3 km 1,194' Up 363.82 m Up 1,223' Down 372.81 m Down

Telluride, CO
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