Fall Hiking · Paonia, CO
Paonia River Park
Before you go
Live · nearest station Delta County, 16 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:12 pm.
Smoky
Feels like 95°
Trailhead temp
92° est. at 5,644 ft
Storm chance
1% afternoon
Wind
10 mph W
UV index
5.2 moderate
Sun window
6:19 am to 8:12 pm
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
5,644ft
Season
Sep - Nov
About
Paonia River Park in Paonia, Colorado, offers a moderate hiking experience along the North Fork Gunnison River. The park features a lollipop loop trail maintained by the Western Slope Conservation Center, which is suitable for walking, running, and strollers. The trail follows the river past boat launches and overlooks, providing views of the waterway that was reclaimed from a former in-stream gravel mine. The typical duration for this hike is about 2 hours, with an elevation of 5,644 feet. Parking and restrooms are available at the trailhead. The park is pet-friendly, allowing dogs on the trails. Accessible from September through November, the site serves as a family-friendly recreation area in Western Colorado.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
5,644 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Restrooms available
Dogs allowed on leash
Waypoints
No waypoints mapped for this trail yet.
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Western Slope Conservation Center
