Sunlight Peak and Windom Peak from Needleton
A two-peak combo deep in the Weminuche Wilderness featuring one of Colorado's most technical 14ers.
Extreme Hiking
- Distance
- 30 km
- Ascent
- 2.1 km
- Descent
- 2.1 km
Durango
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Routes in Durango
Mount Eolus and North Eolus from Needleton
Climb two of Colorado's most remote 14ers, hidden deep in the Weminuche Wilderness.
Extreme Hiking
- Distance
- 30 km
- Ascent
- 1.9 km
- Descent
- 1.9 km
El Diente and Mount Wilson Combo
A technical combo of two San Juan 14ers.
Extreme Hiking
- Distance
- 20 km
- Ascent
- 1.4 km
- Descent
- 1.4 km
Skyline Trail
Quick hike to a great view of Durango.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 7.3 km
- Ascent
- 290 m
- Descent
- 290 m
Colorado Trail: Silverton to Durango
The IMBA Epic portion of the Colorado Trail from Silverton to Durango.
Severe Mountain Biking
- Distance
- 117 km
- Ascent
- 3.3 km
- Descent
- 4.5 km
Purgatory Creek Trail and Animas River Trail to Needleton
An alternative approach to the Needleton trailhead.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 29 km
- Ascent
- 776 m
- Descent
- 776 m
Goulding Creek Trail
A beautiful fall hike with stunning views from the top of the ridge.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 9.6 km
- Ascent
- 670 m
- Descent
- 670 m
Perins Peak
Hike to one of the most visually-distinctive peaks above Durango.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 16 km
- Ascent
- 573 m
- Descent
- 573 m
Spud Lake
A quick hike offering up stunning views.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 4.7 km
- Ascent
- 135 m
- Descent
- 135 m
Purgatory Creek Trail Out-and-Back
A scenic hike at any time of the year!
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 447 m
- Descent
- 447 m
Ice Lake Basin
This pair of San Juan alpine lakes is guaranteed to take your breath away.
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 15 km
- Ascent
- 966 m
- Descent
- 967 m
Molas Pass Out-and-Back
A stunning alpine traverse hike.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 17 km
- Ascent
- 447 m
- Descent
- 447 m
Molas Pass Out-and-Back
A stunning high-alpine traverse run.
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 36 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 1.1 km
Grandview Ridge Loop
A beautiful loop up and around Grandview Ridge.
Moderate Trail Running
- Distance
- 14 km
- Ascent
- 379 m
- Descent
- 379 m
Hogsback Ridge
Gain stunning views from the dramatic Hogsback Ridge.
Difficult Trail Running
- Distance
- 3.9 km
- Ascent
- 266 m
- Descent
- 266 m
Hogsback Ridge
Climb the dramatic Hogsback Ridge.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 3.9 km
- Ascent
- 266 m
- Descent
- 266 m