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Log Chutes Alternate (DH)

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  2. CO
  3. …Southwest Rockies
  4. Durango
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“A steep climb that is part of the Log Chutes trail system. ”

Missy Thompson
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2.3

Miles

3.6

KM

Point to Point

8,419' 2,566 m

High

7,232' 2,204 m

Low

1,190' 363 m

Up

2' 1 m

Down

10%

Avg Grade (6°)

20%

Max Grade (11°)

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This trail ascends steeply from the parking lot at the Junction Creek campground. It is fairly non-technical, but the steepness is the big challenge. There are several access points to other trails of the Log Chutes trail system.

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Land Manager: USFS - San Juan National Forest Office

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#21

in Durango

#32628

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#21

in Durango

#2,740

in Colorado

#32,628

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Cliffs near Gudy's Rest.
Sep 30, 2023 near Durango, CO
More mellow trail along old road bed.
Aug 30, 2023 near Durango, CO
Views to the west from Logchutes Alternate Downhill and eroded trail.
Aug 30, 2023 near Durango, CO

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