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Hiking · Durango, CO

Ollos

moderateTrail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.
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Before you go

Live · nearest station Durango, 0 mi
Go prepared

Storms build later today. Plan an early finish.

95°

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

0.6mi round trip

Elevation gain

6ft

High point

6,535ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Ollos is a short, 0.6-mile singletrack connector on Animas Mountain near Durango, Colorado. The trail sits at approximately 7,723 feet elevation and offers a moderate hike through pine forest. It functions primarily as an east-west link to join other trails in the area, allowing hikers to traverse the route in either direction. The trail is accessible year-round, though specific closures apply based on elevation. Upper Animas Mountain trails close for wildlife from December 1 to July 31. Lower Animas Mountain trails, extending from Aquila to the south, are closed from December 1 to April 15. Hikers should watch for mountain bikers sharing the singletrack. Parking is available at the trailhead. The trail is generally easy to complete, with typical durations ranging from 20 minutes to just a few minutes depending on pace.

Trail profile

Gain

6 ft

Avg grade

0%

Steepest

0%

High point

6,535 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Waypoints

1Trailhead6,535 ft
2Viewpoint6,529 ft

Latest trail reportgood

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

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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