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Twin Buttes Trail – Animas River Trail loop from La Plata

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Twin Buttes Trail – Animas River Trail loop from La Plata

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Twin Buttes Trail – Animas River Trail loop from La Plata

02:07

26.2km

420m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 3.57 km for 92 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.11 km

Hogsback Mountain Trailhead

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The trailhead is at the end of a cul-de-sac in a residential area. You should be able to park on the left side of Leyden Street near the trailhead as …

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Spirit Trailhead

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From here you can take the winding Spirit Trail south to make a fun loop through the lower (and flatter) region of the park, or follow the Ella Vita Trail …

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9.23 km

Twin Buttes Trail

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Twin Buttes Trail is a great trail that climbs up from the parking lot to access several different loop options.

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9.84 km

Twin Buttes Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Twin Buttes Trail is a great trail that climbs up from the parking lot to access several different loop options.

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13.3 km

Twin Buttes

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Twin Buttes is a great place to go for a hike or a ride. It's a multi-use trail so you'll be sharing with mountain bikers. Just be courteous to your fellow trail users and you'll have a great time!

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22.4 km

Animas River Trail

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The trail is a flat, paved multi-use path which follows the Animas River through Durango between Oxbox Park to the north and Dallabetta Park to the south. There are plenty …

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26.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.85 km

9.58 km

2.82 km

1.96 km

1.85 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.7 km

8.33 km

4.05 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,260 m)

Lowest point (1,980 m)

Weather

Today

Tuesday 26 May

21°C

7°C

63 %

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Max wind speed: 19.0 km/h

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