Colorado hiking trails - Horsefly Trail, Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains, Montrose County
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Latitude: 38.21833
Longitude: -108.17778
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| | Pretty far from Montrose you find Horsefly Trail but it is a really good trail. Ok, you've been cooped up too long, time to get out in nature a bit and if you happen to be in Montrose County of Colorado, Horsefly Trail is a great local trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. So many cool things close to Horsefly Trail, simply striking. Get yourself into a kayak and hit San Miguel River It's always delightful to take a look at Dollarhide Spring. If you come at the right time of year, San Miguel River offers some great whitewater, and at Horsefly Trail |
you always meet someone from Montrose.
All through the long summer days here at Horsefly Trail, high temperatures typically get into the 80's. Through the moonlight hours it's mostly in the 40's. High temperatures all through the winter are normally in the 30's while Horsefly
| Trail nighttime low temperatures through the winter are in the 0's. Colorado is a great place for hikers.
You clearly ought to love the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains. South Fork Clay Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth a visit. Little Red Canyon is a perfect place to visit in the neighborhood of Horsefly Trail; camping at Antone Spring Campground is always a wonderful experience. In the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains you'll find lots of hiking trails, there's no better way to enjoy these mountains.
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to miss. Don't leave Horsefly Trail without first paying a visit to Burnt Stump Spring; if you came to camp Iron Spring Campground is a brilliant place to do that. These mountains rock, just explore all the enjoyable stuff to do in the Uncompahgre Plateau Mountains. There's some
flowing water nearby, Hanks Creek is a stream you can stop by while you're here, and everyone loves Sanborn Park. Not much rain falls here at Horsefly Trail; July is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest month of the year is February.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Horsefly Trail. |
| | Trails Near Horsefly Trail:
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Dry Creek Trail, Montrose County
, 6 miles away |
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Pool Creek Trail, Montrose County
, 8 miles away |
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Pool Creek Trail, Montrose County
, 8 miles away |
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Paradox Road, Ouray County
, 8 miles away |
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Cottonwood Trail, Montrose County
, 9 miles away |
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Rouvideau Trail, Montrose County
, 10 miles away |
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Coal Bank Trail, Montrose County
, 10 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Horsefly Trail:
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San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose County
County
, 9 miles away, Class III - 16 miles long (Norwood Bridge to Green Truss Bridge) |
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San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose County
County
, 14 miles away, Class III - 5.2 miles long (BB 36 Road to Green Truss Bridge) |
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San Miguel River, San Miguel/ Montrose County
County
, 20 miles away, Class III - 7.3 miles long (Silverpick Road to Fall Creek Road) |
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Uncompahgre River, Ouray County
County
, 23 miles away, Class V+ - 2.2 miles long (Ouray to KOA campground) |
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Escalante Creek, Gunnison County
County
, 27 miles away, Class V - 6.5 miles long (Escalante Forks to Captain Smith's Cabin) |
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| | National Parks Near Horsefly Trail:
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Mesa Verde National Park, Mesa Verde National Park - CO
, 53 miles away |
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Yucca House National Monument, Mesa Verde National Park - CO
, 53 miles away |
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Hovenweep National Monument, Cortez - CO
, 61 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Horsefly Trail:
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Back Narrows Inn, Norwood
, 9 miles away |
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NORWOOD Inn, Norwood
, 9 miles away |
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Westward Ho Motel & Trailer Pk, Norwood
, 9 miles away |
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Placerville Hotel, Placerville
, 13 miles away |
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Blue Jay Lodge & Cafe, Placerville
, 16 miles away |
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