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“Enjoyable trail paralleling the Elbert Creek Trail through an open valley ”

Megan W
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1.6

Miles

2.5

KM

94%

Runnable

10,458' 3,188 m

High

10,156' 3,096 m

Low

314' 96 m

Up

19' 6 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

13%

Max Grade (7°)

Dogs Unknown

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Use caution in the fall hunting season

Description

From an un-signed trail junction with Elbert Creek Trail, head uphill after crossing a small wooden bridge. Wind across hillsides and through the edge of the forest with good views up and down-canyon. The open valley here is covered in gently waving grasses and small scrub.

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in Durango

#43996

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#24

in Durango

#3,111

in Colorado

#43,996

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Upper meadows with fall colors.
Sep 26, 2023 near Rico, CO
Looking east towards the Needles - snowy peaks in the distance.
Sep 26, 2023 near Rico, CO
Views to the west of the La Plata Mountains.
Sep 26, 2023 near Rico, CO

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