Hiking · Durango, CO
Upper Grabens
Before you go
Live · nearest station Durango, 0 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:08 pm.
Sunny
Feels like 92°
Storm chance
29% afternoon
Wind
5 mph W
UV index
5.7 moderate
Sun window
6:24 am to 8:08 pm
Animas River at Durango is running 161 cfs, water 70°.
Distance
0.3mi round trip
Elevation gain
—
High point
7,064ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
The Upper Grabens trail is a short, moderate singletrack located in Durango, Colorado. The route spans approximately 0.3 miles with an elevation gain of roughly 46 feet, connecting to the larger Grabens Loop system. At an elevation near 7,064 feet, the trail offers a manageable incline suitable for hikers seeking a brief excursion. It is accessible year-round, from January through December, and parking is available at the trailhead. The path functions as a connector or alternative line within the area, allowing for both point-to-point travel and integration with longer loops. Trail conditions are generally clear, though users should expect moderate physical effort due to the singletrack surface and slight grade.
Trail profile
Gain
—
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
7,064 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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