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    1. Outdoor
    2. Hiking
    3. Rooster Trail

    Rooster Trail

    Durango, CO 81000
    Hiking
    Difficult
    Rooster Trail main view
    Rooster Trail view 2
    Some Impressive Medals Hang On This Tree
    Rooster Trail view 3
    La Plata Mountains In The Far Distance
    Elevation
    7,608ft
    Distance
    1.80 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 Rooster Trail is a challenging hike located near Durango, with an elevation of 7608 feet. This 1.80-mile trail is considered difficult and typically takes around 1 hour and 12 minutes to complete. Hikers can expect a steep and potentially rocky route, with trail conditions varying by season. Parking is available at the trailhead, making it a convenient option for those looking to explore the area, which is accessible year-round from January through December.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 7,034ft

    Trailhead

    Viewpoint • 7,608ft

    Viewpoint

    Amenities

    Parking Available
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