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    1. Outdoor
    2. Hiking
    3. Rattus Maximus Trail

    Rattus Maximus Trail

    Ridgway, CO 81000
    Hiking
    Moderate
    Elevation
    7,539ft
    Distance
    1.90 miles
    Duration
    1 hours
    Season
    Jan - Dec
    In Season

    Current Conditions

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

    Reported 3/2/2025 • Verified

    About

    The Rattus Maximus Trail is a moderate 1.90-mile hike that takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes to complete. Located near Ridgway, the trail begins at an elevation of 7539 feet. The route is suitable for hiking year-round, from January through December, although trail conditions may vary depending on the season. Parking is available at the trailhead, providing convenient access to the trail.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 7,115ft

    Trailhead

    Viewpoint • 7,539ft

    Viewpoint

    Amenities

    Parking Available
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