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    1. Outdoor
    2. Fall Hiking
    3. Smelter Canyon Trailhead

    Smelter Canyon Trailhead

    104 Smelter Place, Durango, CO 81301
    Fall Hiking
    Moderate
    Duration
    2 hours
    Season
    Sep - Nov
    Out of Season

    About

    The Smelter Canyon Trailhead offers a moderate hiking experience, suitable for those looking to explore the area's natural beauty during the fall season, from September through November. The trailhead provides parking and restrooms, making it a convenient starting point, and pets are also allowed to accompany hikers. The hike itself takes approximately 2 hours to complete, covering a route that showcases the canyon's unique features. Hikers can expect a moderate level of difficulty, with trail conditions that may include some uneven terrain and potential leaf cover during the fall season.

    Amenities

    Parking Available
    Restrooms Available
    Pet Friendly
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