Hiking · Durango, CO
Cap's
Before you go
Live · nearest station Durango, 2 miGood window today. Daylight to 5:07 pm.
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Sun window
6:42 am to 5:07 pm
Animas River at Durango is running 1,930 cfs and falling.
Distance
0.3mi round trip
Elevation gain
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High point
6,993ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Cap's is a short, 0.3-mile hiking trail in Durango, Colorado, paralleling Horse Gulch Road. The route is characterized by a flowy surface with bridges, small jumps, and fun corners, making it popular with mountain bikers as well as hikers. The trail sits at an elevation of approximately 6,993 feet and is rated moderate, though some sources list it as easy. Access is available year-round from January through December, with parking provided at the trailhead. The ground surface is natural dirt or gravel. While generally accessible, hikers should verify current conditions, as the trail is located in an area that has experienced significant fire activity, such as the Gold Mountain Fire, which may impact accessibility.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
6,993 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Waypoints
Latest trail reportgood
Trail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.
Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified
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