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Upper Hermosa Creek Trailhead

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Upper Hermosa Creek Trailhead

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San Juan National Forest

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    December 15, 2022

    Hiking

    Hermosa Creek North Trailhead is your gateway into the Hermosa Creek Wilderness and the Special Management Area. Take a hike along Hermosa to the south or follow the West Cross Trail that connects with the long-distance Colorado Trail. Whatever you decide for: The landscape is spectacular.

    November 21, 2023

    Running

    Hermosa Creek North Trailhead is your gateway into the Hermosa Creek Wilderness and the Special Management Area. Take a run along Hermosa to the south or follow the West Cross Trail that connects with the long-distance Colorado Trail. Whatever you decide the landscape is spectacular.

    December 8, 2023

    Mountain biking

    Hermosa Creek Trail runs through the Hermosa Creek Wilderness Area. It includes smooth climbs with beautiful views. The trailhead provides valuable information about the area and the trail itself (though the latter is hard to lose).

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    1. Hermosa Creek Trail – Durango

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    Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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    Elevation 2,740 m

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