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The best running trails in Custer County

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Running in Custer County is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in Custer County—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 20, 2025

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1. Venable-Comanche Trail loop — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

19.6km

02:42

1,160m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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2. Rito Alto four pass loop — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

37.3km

05:05

1,880m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Crestone Needle via South Colony Lakes — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

17.8km

03:10

1,190m

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4. Humboldt Peak via South Colony Trail — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

10.1km

01:50

770m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5. Music Pass Trail to Lower Sand Creek Lake — Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve

19.2km

02:56

940m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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6. Lake of the Clouds loop — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

16.4km

02:24

740m

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7. Lakes of the Clouds — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

14.2km

02:09

710m

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8. Venable Falls — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

7.50km

00:59

410m

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9. Horn Creek Trail to Horn Lake — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

16.3km

02:51

830m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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10. South Colony Lakes — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

21.7km

02:42

910m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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The best running trails in Custer County

1. Venable-Comanche Trail loop — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

2. Rito Alto four pass loop — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

3. Crestone Needle via South Colony Lakes — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

4. Humboldt Peak via South Colony Trail — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

5. Music Pass Trail to Lower Sand Creek Lake — Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve

6. Lake of the Clouds loop — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

7. Lakes of the Clouds — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

8. Venable Falls — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

9. Horn Creek Trail to Horn Lake — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

10. South Colony Lakes — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

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