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Hiking · Durango, CO

Colorado Outback Adventures

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Before you go

Live · nearest station Durango, 2 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:10 pm.

95°

Mostly Sunny

Feels like 95°

Storm chance

1% afternoon

Wind

10 mph WSW

UV index

7.8 high

Sun window

6:23 am to 8:10 pm

Animas River at Durango is running 169 cfs, water 68°.

Distance

Elevation gain

High point

6,517ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Colorado Outback Adventures operates as a tour operator and rental service in Durango, Colorado, located on the Western Slope. The facility serves as a basecamp for outdoor activities with an elevation of 6,517 feet. The primary activity listed is hiking, supported by a moderate difficulty rating and a typical duration of about two hours. Parking is available on-site, and the location accommodates pets. The business offers guided tours and rentals for off-road vehicles, including Jeeps, ATVs, UTVs, and RZRs. Specific tour options include white water rafting on the Lower Animas River and Arkansas River, Jeep tours through La Plata Canyon and Kennebec Pass, and UTV/ATV tours behind Purgatory Resort. They also provide boat charters for Lake Nighthorse and zip line experiences. The company has over 20 years of experience in the Durango area, with guides handling safety and interpretation. The terrain ranges from beginner-friendly dirt roads to technical mountain passes, including access to Imogene Pass and the Alpine Loop. The facility is situated near Purgatory Resort, where off-road go-karts are also available for children.

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Steepest

High point

6,517 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

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