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Hiking · Durango, CO

Downhill

difficultTrail 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 8:10 pm.

74°

Partly Cloudy

Feels like 74°

Storm chance

2% tonight

Wind

5 mph N

UV index

0 low

Sun window

6:23 am to 8:10 pm

Animas River at Durango is running 165 cfs, water 68°.

Distance

1.4mi round trip

Elevation gain

69ft

High point

6,601ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Downhill is a 1.4-mile hiking trail in Durango, Colorado, located at an elevation of 6,534 feet. The route typically takes about one hour to complete and is classified as difficult. Parking is available at the trailhead. The trail is situated within the San Juan Mountains, a region known for rugged terrain and high-elevation access near the Animas River valley.

Trail profile

Gain

69 ft

Avg grade

1%

Steepest

1%

High point

6,601 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Waypoints

1Trailhead6,532 ft
2Viewpoint6,601 ft

Latest trail reportgood

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

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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