Colorado hiking trails - Highline Trail, La Plata County
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Latitude: 37.45528 Longitude: -108.02333
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| | Paddling on Animas River is so much fun; since you're here why not pop by Fall Gulch. High temperatures at Highline Trail during the summer months are in the 70's. Summer nighttime lows sink down to the 30's. During the wintertime this place gets highs in the 30's with temperatures at Highline Trail dipping down into the 0's during winter nights. An average amount of precipitation falls at Highline Trail; August is the month that gets the most rain while June is the month with the least amount of precipitation. A long drive separates Durango from Highline |
Trail, but it is one of many great trails in this area. There's some flowing water close by, Columbus Creek is a stream you can explore while you're here; Taylor Dam is an attention-grabbing thing to check out. Whitewater paddling is perfect on Hermosa Creek. There's so much
| to do here at Highline Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Lightner Creek Campground is a glorious location for that. While you're here at Highline Trail it's a wonderful idea to explore Columbus Basin; you can stay the night at Kroeger Campground. Yep, outdoors fun things to do are beyond doubt plentiful here at Highline Trail. Darby Creek is close to Highline Trail and is always a pleasure to stop by, and you must definitely dedicate some time to Cumberland Basin since you're here at Highline Trail. | |
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| | Trails Near Highline Trail:
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Highline Loop Trail, Montezuma County
, 2 miles away |
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Goodhope Stock Driveway, La Plata County
, 4 miles away |
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Rough Canyon Trail, Montezuma County
, 7 miles away |
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Gold Run Trail, Montezuma County
, 7 miles away |
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Bear Creek Trail, Montezuma County
, 8 miles away |
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Ryman Trail, Montezuma County
, 9 miles away |
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Little Bear Trail, Montezuma County
, 10 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Highline Trail:
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Hermosa Creek, La Plata County
County
, 11 miles away, Class IV-V - 24 miles long (Hermosa Park to US 550) |
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Animas River, La Plata County
County
, 15 miles away, Class III - 6.5 miles long (32nd St. Park to Purple Cliffs) |
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Animas River, San Juan/ La Plata County
County
, 17 miles away, Class IV-V - 2.6 miles long (Tacoma to Rockwood Rail Yard) |
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Dolores River, Dolores / Montezuma County
County
, 18 miles away, Class II-III - 39 miles long (Rico to McPhee Reservoir) |
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Canyon Creek, La Plata County
County
, 18 miles away, Class V+ - 3 miles long (to Animas River) |
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| | National Parks Near Highline Trail:
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Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO
, 29 miles away |
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Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO
, 29 miles away |
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Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec - NM
, 34 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Highline Trail:
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Best Western Durango Inn And Suites, Durango
, 13 miles away |
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Best Western Mountain Shadows, Durango
, 13 miles away |
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Ramada Limited-Durango, Durango
, 14 miles away |
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Durango Travelodge, Durango
, 14 miles away |
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Quality Inn Durango, Durango
, 14 miles away |
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