The trailhead is along a dual gravel roundabout with plenty of parking. From here the route up to Baldy is entirely gravel road, which gets steep but is much more runnable than the other trails to the top of Baldy.

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#1.

Baldy Mountain Road

8.15km

00:59

330m

Jogging the difficult 5.1-mile Baldy Mountain Road in San Juan National Forest offers a vigorous workout and panoramic summit views.

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#2.

Mount Baldy Trailhead – Sortais Road loop from Mud Spring Creek

26.7km

03:49

1,080m

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

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Mount Baldy Trailhead – Sortais Road loop from Mud Spring Creek

7.36km

01:03

320m

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

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Location: La Plata County, Colorado, United States

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Mount Baldy Trailhead – Sortais Road loop from Mud Spring Creek

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