Along this scenic loop trail close to the town of Carbondale, you hike through beautiful red rocks, juniper pines and shrubs. If the weather is clear, you can see the towering mountains of the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness in the distance.

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This scenic loop trail is close to the town of Carbondale. You run through beautiful red rocks, juniper pines and shrubs. If the weather is clear, you can see the towering mountains of the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness in the distance.

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1. Mushroom Rock and Red Hill – Red Hill Special Recreation Management Area

4.34km

01:31

250m

Red rock formations and desert shrubs lead to sweeping Mount Sopris views in this otherworldly Colorado hike.

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2. Red Hill loop — Carbondale

8.03km

02:31

320m

Red rock singletrack through high desert terrain with Mt. Sopris views from Mushroom Rock overlook.

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3. Mushroom Rock loop from Carbondale

2.48km

01:02

210m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 2,100 m

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Location: Garfield County, Colorado, United States

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