Lightner Creek Trail
Durango to TH
2.5 Miles
Gain
422 Feet
Condition
Good
Region
Trail Length
1.8 Miles
Part of the Twin Buttes Trail System.
Lightner Creek Trail is a future paved trail, in collaboration with the City of Durango. This trail is closed during the early phase of construction in the Twin Buttes subdivision
Twin Buttes Trail System has moderate steady climbs, tight banked turns and classic single track. While a popular mountain bike location, it is also a multi-use trail. It is located off Hwy 160 in Durango. There is a dirt parking lot near a gas station on the North side of the road. The main (East) trailhead is here and the second access trail is on Lightner Creek Road (CR 207) which will lead you east towards the main entry.
Map & Directions
Map Coordinates: 37.272875, -107.93076
Where's the Trailhead?
dIRECTIONS TO TRAILHEAD
Trail Parking Lot (near Speedway gas station)
From Durango, go west on Highway 160. After approximately 1.5 miles you’ll see a dirt parking lot near the Speedway gas station on the North side of the road. Turn right into the trailhead parking lot. You can also continue on Hwy 160 to the second access trail which is on Lightner Creek Road (CR 207).
Trailwork
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EMT Trailwork | Wednesday, July 13th
Join us for trail maintenance on Engineer Mountain Trail on July 13th from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Please note, registration is required to join us for Trailwork; please click below to register.
