Hiking · Ridgway, CO
Fishing Pond Trail
Before you go
Live · nearest station Telluride, 15 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:06 pm.
Chance of Rain
Feels like 57°
Trailhead temp
64° est. at 6,651 ft
Storm chance
10% tonight
Wind
0 mph
UV index
0 low
Sun window
6:25 am to 8:06 pm
Distance
0.4mi round trip
Elevation gain
—
High point
6,651ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
The Fishing Pond Trail is a short, easy loop located within Ridgway State Park on Colorado's Western Slope. The trail covers approximately 0.4 to 0.5 miles with a minimal elevation gain of about 20 feet, ranging from 6,624 to 6,644 feet. The surface is dirt, and the route is flat enough for walking or running. It allows leashed dogs, bicycles, and Nordic skiing in winter. Parking is available at the trailhead. The trail is open year-round and connects to the broader Ridgway State Park trail system.
Trail profile
Gain
—
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
6,651 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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