Telluride Area Trails 
Located just a little over 2 hours from Durango, Telluride’s trails offer a range of outdoor activities
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Skill Level: Advanced
Telluride Area Trails
Lizard Head – Telluride
Take in views of the surrounding San Miguel Mountain Range, including Mount Wilson (14,245-ft.), Gladstone Mountain (13,913-ft.) and Wilson Peak (14,017-ft.).
Indian Trail Ridge
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Rock Creek Trail
Rock Creek Trail is a difficult 3.9-mile trail, accessed from East Rock Creek Trail.
East Rock Creek Trail
East Rock Creek is a popular, difficult loop in Sand Canyon and is west of the main Sand Canyon out-and-back trail.
Sand Canyon Trail
Sand Canyon Trail is 6.3 miles each way and provides beautiful views of the canyons.
Sick Bird Trail
Sick Bird is a difficult trail that parallels the eastern edge of the main Animas Mountain Trail loop.
Merv Trail
Merv Trail is often coupled with the Swerve Trail and is just north of the popular Sailing Hawks Trail in Dalla Mountain Park.
Clark’s Cutoff Trail
Clark’s Cutuff trail has very fast sections with a combination of single and doubletrack flowing in and out of the Pinion/Junipers.
Seven Sisters Trail
This is a fast and mostly downhill trail from Kinsey Ridge into the valley with lots of fun whoops and jump options, and not too much sand.
