Running in San Miguel 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 San Miguel 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 7, 2025

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1. Bridal Veil Trail to Bear Creek Falls and Wasatch Trail loop — Telluride

24.0km

04:09

1,340m

1,350m

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2. Jud Wiebe Memorial Trail run loop — Telluride

5.39km

00:46

340m

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

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3. Sneffels Highline Trail loop — Telluride

21.5km

03:58

1,180m

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4. San Miguel River Trail to Coonskin Mountain loop — Telluride

9.78km

01:31

550m

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5. Hope Lake Trail from FSR 627 — Uncompahgre National Forest

7.67km

01:12

410m

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6. See Forever Road to Gold Hill — Telluride

17.2km

02:40

1,250m

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7. Bridal Veil Trail to Blue Lake — Uncompahgre National Forest

11.7km

01:49

670m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.

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8. Galloping Goose Trail run — Telluride

20.7km

02:24

450m

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9. Imogene Pass & Ajax Peak loop from Telluride — Telluride

19.0km

03:11

1,330m

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10. Rock of Ages Trail to Navajo Lake loop — Lizard Head Wilderness

19.0km

02:58

990m

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The best running trails in San Miguel County

1. Bridal Veil Trail to Bear Creek Falls and Wasatch Trail loop — Telluride

2. Jud Wiebe Memorial Trail run loop — Telluride

3. Sneffels Highline Trail loop — Telluride

4. San Miguel River Trail to Coonskin Mountain loop — Telluride

5. Hope Lake Trail from FSR 627 — Uncompahgre National Forest

6. See Forever Road to Gold Hill — Telluride

7. Bridal Veil Trail to Blue Lake — Uncompahgre National Forest

8. Galloping Goose Trail run — Telluride

9. Imogene Pass & Ajax Peak loop from Telluride — Telluride

10. Rock of Ages Trail to Navajo Lake loop — Lizard Head Wilderness

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