Hiking · Durango, CO
Mini Exit
Before you go
Live · nearest station Durango, 0 miStorms build later today. Plan an early finish.
Mostly Sunny
Feels like 95°
Storm chance
9% afternoon
Wind
10 mph WNW
UV index
2.2 low
Sun window
6:23 am to 8:10 pm
Animas River at Durango is running 173 cfs, water 71°.
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
6,534ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Mini Exit is a difficult hiking trail located in Missionary Ridge, Durango, Colorado. The trailhead sits at an elevation of 6,534 feet with coordinates near 37.34566, -107.80183. The route is part of the Missionary Ridge trail network and offers steep, rugged terrain that requires preparation for challenging conditions. Parking is available at the start of the hike. The trail is accessible year-round, operating from January through December. Winter visits are possible but may involve snow and ice, which can increase the difficulty of the route. Durango is situated in the San Juan Mountains and serves as a central hub for outdoor activities in southwestern Colorado.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
6,534 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Waypoints
Latest trail reportfair
Spring conditions with some muddy sections. Trail is generally in good shape.
Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified
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