You can park here and run up the switchbacks to Animas Mountain and Dalla Mountain Park. The southern trailhead is also available but has less parking, and you can also run in from Dalla Mountain Park.

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#1.

Animas Mountain Loop

9.20km

01:22

450m

The Animas Mountain Loop is a difficult 5.7-mile jogging trail in Durango, offering panoramic views of valleys and mountains.

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Animas Mountain Upper Loop

5.09km

00:47

270m

Jog the Animas Mountain Upper Loop for a moderate 3.2-mile workout with panoramic views of Durango and the La Plata Mountains.

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Oxbow Park and Preserve – Animas River Trail loop from BLM - Animas City Mountain

16.5km

01:43

90m

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

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Location: Durango, La Plata County, Colorado, United States

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Animas Mountain East Trailhead

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Animas Mountain Loop

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Animas Mountain Upper Loop

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Oxbow Park and Preserve – Animas River Trail loop from BLM - Animas City Mountain

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