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La Plata County

Horse Gulch Trailhead – Horse Gulch Road loop from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

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La Plata County

Horse Gulch Trailhead – Horse Gulch Road loop from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Moderate

4.8

(3633)

17,133

riders

Horse Gulch Trailhead – Horse Gulch Road loop from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

01:38

18.0km

320m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 28, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

507 m

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Highlight • Historical Site

The historic Durango to Silverton railroad starts here — keep an eye out for the train, and after your run be sure to check out the scenic train rides and …

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2

2.04 km

Horse Gulch Trailhead

Highlight • Parking

This is the Horse Gulch Trailhead. It is not a huge parking lot. Fills up quickly on weekends and in evenings. You’ll find more parking possibilities in the streets nearby.

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3

2.14 km

Horse Gulch Road

Highlight • Trail

Horse Gulch Road is a smooth gravel road with a low gradient.

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4

2.30 km

Mesa Connector Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail connects Horse Gulch to Durango Mesa Park. It's great as a warm-up or to traverse from one park to the other.

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5

9.85 km

Meadow Loop Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a beautiful singletrack trail that heads through the heart of the park and connects with numerous other trails, making it a great part of any running route. The …

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6

11.3 km

Horse Gulch and Meadow Loop Trail

Highlight • Trail

Horse Gulch is a wide dirt road to access the neat trail network in Horse Gulch Park. The Meadow Loop Trail is a great option for a stroll to some …

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B

18.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

2.37 km

1.90 km

257 m

124 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.1 km

1.73 km

1.60 km

1.11 km

154 m

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