Hiking · Durango, CO
Ponderosa
Before you go
Live · nearest station Durango, 0 miGood window today.
Partly Cloudy
Feels like 59°
Storm chance
6% overnight
Wind
0 mph
Animas River at Durango is running 186 cfs and rising, water 67°.
Distance
0.6mi round trip
Elevation gain
194ft
High point
7,077ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
The Ponderosa Trail is a 0.6-mile moderate route in Dalla Mountain Park, connecting Animas Mountain to the park's bouldering areas. Located near Durango, Colorado, the trail sits at an elevation of approximately 7,077 feet with a total length of half a mile and an elevation range between 6,933 and 7,096 feet. The surface is dirt, and the trail allows hiking, leashed dogs, and bicycles. It is managed by the City of Durango and features dense forestation with numerous sandstone boulders. The trail is accessible year-round, though weather conditions vary. Parking is available at the trailhead.
Trail profile
Gain
194 ft
Avg grade
6%
Steepest
6%
High point
7,077 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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