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    1. Outdoor
    2. Hiking
    3. Congo

    Congo

    Aspen, CO 81000
    Hiking
    Difficult
    Elevation
    3,061ft
    Distance
    1.68 miles
    Duration
    1 hours
    Season
    Jan - Dec
    In Season

    Current Conditions

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

    Reported 3/2/2025 • Verified

    About

    The Congo trail is a challenging hike located near Aspen, with a distance of 1.68 miles and an elevation gain of 3061 feet. This difficult trail requires a moderate to high level of physical fitness and can be completed in approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes. The trail is accessible year-round, from January through December, and features parking available at the trailhead. Hikers should be prepared for steep and potentially rugged trail conditions, and plan accordingly based on the time of year and weather conditions.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 2,540ft

    Trailhead

    Viewpoint • 3,061ft

    Viewpoint

    Amenities

    Parking Available
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