Hiking · Durango, CO
Missionary Mini
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
1.55mi round trip
Elevation gain
13ft
High point
6,545ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Missionary Mini is a 1.55-mile hiking trail in Durango, Colorado, rated difficult with an elevation of 2,855 feet. The route typically takes about one hour to complete and offers parking access. Located on Missionary Ridge, the trail features steep grades and rocky outcrops that provide views of Durango to the south and Missionary Ridge to the north. Hikers can expect changing aspens in the fall and pine forests along the path. The trail is open year-round from January through December. It runs in both directions and connects to FS 071 via the Mini Exit connector. The trail ends at private property, where hikers must turn around or take the Missy Connector to continue.
Trail profile
Gain
13 ft
Avg grade
0%
Steepest
0%
High point
6,545 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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