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Hiking · Durango, CO

Birket

moderateTrail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.
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Before you go

Live · nearest station Durango, 0 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:07 pm.

67°

Chance of Rain

Feels like 67°

Storm chance

25% overnight

Wind

5 mph NE

UV index

0 low

Sun window

6:25 am to 8:07 pm

Distance

0.5mi round trip

Elevation gain

High point

6,900ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Birket is a short, moderate hiking trail in Durango, Colorado, located within Dalla Mountain Park. The 0.5-mile route climbs approximately 209 feet from an elevation of roughly 6,700 to 6,900 feet. The surface is ground and the trail is well-marked with easy visibility. It connects Birket Drive to the Animas Mountain Trail system, allowing access toward Dalla Mountain Park and views of the Hermosa and Animas Valleys. The trail is open year-round, typically from January through December. Conditions can vary with seasons, including potential snow cover in winter months and warmer temperatures in summer. Parking is available at the trailhead. The route allows for hiking, leashed dogs, and biking. It is generally considered easy to moderate in difficulty, suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

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Steepest

High point

6,900 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Waypoints

1Trailhead6,684 ft

Latest trail reportgood

Trail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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