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Jones Creek Trail BikingHikingTrail Running

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Condition: Good
Difficulty:
Trail Length: 4.2 miles
Distance from Durango: 35 miles
Gain: 1850 ft
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From southern Hermosa Creek trail, Jones Creek Trail climbs for about 5 miles where it enters a grassy meadow in a stand of aspens and connects into Pinkerton-Flagstaff Trail.


Goulding Creek Trail BikingHikingTrail Running

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Region:
Condition: Good
Difficulty: ,
Trail Length: 3 miles
Distance from Durango: 35 miles
Gain: 2300 ft
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Goulding Creek Trail is a moderately difficult, 6-mile round-trip hike that climbs above Hermosa Cliffs near Tamarron Resort.


Dutch Creek Trail BikingHikingTrail Running

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Region:
Condition: Good
Difficulty:
Trail Length: 11 miles
Distance from Durango: 35 miles
Gain: 2500 ft
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Dutch Creek Trail is a mostly downhill trail that runs along the creek and through lots of aspen groves and creek crossings.


Little Elk Trail BikingHikingTrail Running

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Region:
Condition: Good
Difficulty:
Trail Length: 11.1 miles
Distance from Durango: 35 miles
Gain: 3900 ft
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Little Elk Creek is an 11-mile difficult trail connecting the main Hermosa Creek Trail into Dutch Creek.


Elbert Creek Trail BikingHikingTrail Running

Region:
Condition: Good
Difficulty:
Trail Length: 9.7 miles
Distance from Durango: 27 miles
Gain: 4000 ft
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The views from Purgatory Cliffs at the top of the Elbert Creek trail overlooking the Needles are beautiful no matter what time of year you scale the heights; however, there is almost no better place to witness the changing aspens in the fall.


Hermosa Creek Trail BikingHikingTrail Running

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Region:
Condition: Good
Difficulty:
Trail Length: 19.1 miles
Distance from Durango: 35 miles
Gain: 2330 ft
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The main Hermosa Creek Trail is always the most well-worn route and sees several junctions in the 12.7-mile one way.


Westview Loop BikingHikingTrail RunningWinter Recreation

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Region:
Condition: Good
Difficulty:
Trail Length: 2.7 miles
Distance from Durango: 6 miles
Gain: 660 ft
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Westview Loop can be accessed where Log Chutes 3 crossed Junction Creek Road and is rated as difficult.