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Columbine District Piedra River Trail

Trail offers several possibilities for doing loop hikes, using other trails in the same area.



 The Basics

Location: Northeast of Durango
Setting: Mountainous
Difficulty: Intermediate
Length: 8 mile roundtrip
Elevation: 700 feet
Trailhead Elevation: 7,100 feet
Time to Allow: 4 hours
Season: Summer - Fall
Visitor Use:
Map: USGS Quads: Devil Mountain, Bear Mountain


 Directions to Trailhead

From Bayfield, head east on Colorado Highway #160 for 19 miles until you reach Forest Road #622 (First Fork Road). Follow the gravel road an additional 12 miles to where it crosses the Piedra River. The trail begins on the north side of the river, to the right.






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