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Hiking · Durango, CO

Parking Footpath

moderateTrail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.
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Live · nearest station Durango, 0 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:10 pm.

61°

Smoky

Feels like 61°

Wind

0 mph

UV index

1 low

Sun window

6:23 am to 8:10 pm

Animas River at Durango is running 169 cfs, water 63°.

Distance

0.19mi round trip

Elevation gain

High point

6,535ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

The Parking Footpath is a short, moderate hiking trail in Durango, Colorado. It spans 0.19 miles and sits at an elevation of 6,534 feet. The route gains minimal elevation and typically takes about six minutes to complete. Parking is available at the trailhead. The trail is open year-round, from January to December, and supports multi-use, non-motorized recreation including hiking, mountain biking, trail running, dog walking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. Durango's natural surface trails are generally well-maintained. The trail is part of the broader Durango Trails network, which provides interactive maps and condition updates.

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Steepest

High point

6,535 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Waypoints

1Trailhead6,535 ft

Latest trail reportgood

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

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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