The Lake Trails 
Most portions of this easy trail skirt the edge of Vallecito Lake.
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The Lake Trails
North Canyon, East Creek & Graham Creek Trails
These trails head up the ridges on the east side of Vallecito Lake, following creeks with waterfalls to open meadows.
Dry Fork Trail 
Dry Fork Loop is a popular singletrack trail that connects to the Lower Colorado Trail.
Hoffheins Trail
Hoffheins allows the lower Colorado Trail to be accessed as a loop on Dry Fork Trail versus the iconic out-and-back.
Colorado Trail System (Lower)
The iconic Colorado Trail stretches 500 miles from Denver to its terminus in Durango and is one of the state’s great recreational assets.
X-Rock Climbing Area
X-Rock is the most popular and iconic wall for beginner and intermediate climbing access in Durango.
Animas Mountain Upper Loop
Animas Mountain Trail is a moderately difficult loop that offers panoramic views of Durango, the Animas Valley, and Falls Creek area.
Animas Mountain Lower Loop
Animas Mountain Inner Loop spurs from and parallels the east side of the Animas Mountain Trail for nearly 2 miles.
Vallecito Lake Trail System
Vallecito Lake offers a variety of year-round trails just 40 minutes from Durango.
Saul’s Creek Trail System
The Saul’s Creek trail system is in the San Juan National Forest about 3 miles east of Bayfield, Colorado.
