USFS Roads 
San Juan National Forest Roads are closed seasonally to wheeled motorized vehicles to protect critical wildlife habitat and/or to prevent damage to road surfaces.
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Region: #3 High Country
USFS Roads
Columbine/Ruby Lakes
An alternative route to Lake Columbine, this out and back is generally above treeline with great views.
Velocity Basin
Velocity Basin is a cirque basin with a small turquoise lake at its base. At an elevation of 11,315 ft above sea level, it is accessed from CR 52 outside of Silverton.
Indian Trail Ridge
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Spud Lake Trail
Spud Lake a short and sweet family friendly high country trail open to hiking which ends at Spud Lake.
Purgatory Flow Trail
Divinity Flow Trail, or Purgatory Flow Trail, located at Purgatory Resort, is a 1.5-mile intermediate trail, and Durango’s longest downhill flow trail.
White Creek Trail
White Creek Trail is a difficult and scenic high country trail near Cunningham Gulch and Highland Mary Lakes trails.
Crater Lake Trail
Crater Lake is a beautiful 5.4-mile one way trail near Andrew’s Lake, popular for day hikes in the high country.
Deer Creek Trail
Deer Creek trail is a difficult, 4.6-mile trail that climbs steadily to meet Coal Creek, then Engineer Mountain Trail.
Molas Pass
Molas Pass is a popular place for high country trail access just north of Durango.
