Name: CT - Segment 28: Kennebec to Junction Creek
Rating: 4.4

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4.4 from 5 votes

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Sep 11, 2024 near Durango, CO

Sep 11, 2024 near Durango, CO

Sep 11, 2024 near Durango, CO

Rougher trail surface on the Dry Creek Trail.

Aug 29, 2023 near Durango, CO

Sep 30, 2023 near Durango, CO

Sep 30, 2023 near Durango, CO

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Jul 19, 2025

Miles Southard

Awesome segment, mom hiked 4 miles up, said bye and camped alone at 14 miles. Then made my way up too Kennbec pass. Lush isolated beautiful 21.8mi

Sep 12, 2023

Rachel Solorio

Jun 29, 2022

Kricket Servis

Mar 15, 2022

abbie herring

Mar 12, 2020

Dustin Helwig

2mi — 1h 30m

Sep 9, 2019

Valerie Norton

Finally stepped on the CO Trail: https://valhikes.blogspot.com/2019/09/junction-creek-colorado-trail.html

Aug 28, 2018

Mtn Dew

22mi

Aug 26, 2017

Emma Young

Amber Suzanne Emma Susan Segments 25/26/27/28 Segments 24/25 gorgeous

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CT - Segment 28: Kennebec to Junction Creek

21.8

35.1

Point to Point

11,740' 3,578 m

7,002' 2,134 m

1,864' 568 m

6,499' 1,981 m

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