Colorado hiking trails - Rainbow Trail, San Juan Mountains, Mineral County
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Latitude: 37.54361 Longitude: -106.96556
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| | Rainbow Trail is in a quite desolate area and it is a really good trail. Hiking trails like this one are plentyful in the San Juan Mountains where you can absorb the beauty of these mountains. Rainbow Trail is pretty dried out frequently; the wettest month of the year is frequently July, that's the one that rains the most, and June is the month with the least moisture. Spending too much time indoors got you down? No problem, Rainbow Trail in Mineral County, Colorado is such a great place. This is such a fun river. There's so much to do here at Rainbow |
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Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Ivy Creek Campground and Trailhead is a pleasant place for that; get your pulse rate up on the great whitewater of Wolf Creek. During the long summer days at Rainbow Trail temperatures are mostly in the 70's while overnight lows are
| commonly in the 30's. High temperatures through the winter are normally in the 20's while Rainbow Trail nighttime low temperatures during the winter are in the-10's. This location, the San Juan Mountains, has so much outdoors cool stuff. Rainbow Creek is close to Rainbow Trail and is always a joy to stop by; a great site for whitewater paddling is San Juan River - East Fork. Outdoors people generally like this part of Colorado. Take a little tour to Cimarron Creek if you're here at Rainbow Trail. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Rainbow Trail has to offer, you can camp at West Fork Campground.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Rainbow Trail. |
| | Trails Near Rainbow Trail:
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Turkey Lake Trail, Mineral County
, 5 miles away |
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Rainbow Trail, Mineral County
, 7 miles away |
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Middle Creek Stock Driveway, Mineral County
, 8 miles away |
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Highline Trail, Mineral County
, 8 miles away |
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Fourmile Stock Trail, Archuleta County
, 9 miles away |
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Windy Pass Trail, Mineral County
, 9 miles away |
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Treasure Mountain Trail, Mineral County
, 11 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Rainbow Trail:
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Wolf Creek, Mineral County
County
, 8 miles away, Class IV+ - 0.25 miles long (Downstream from Highway 160 Bridge) |
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San Juan River - East Fork, Archuleta County
County
, 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 4 miles long (East Fork to 160 Bridge) |
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San Juan River, Archuleta County
County
, 15 miles away, Class II-III - 1 miles long (Pagosa Springs Town Run) |
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San Juan River, Archuleta County
County
, 19 miles away, Class II-III - 13.4 miles long (Pagosa to Trujillo Road) |
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Rio Grande, Hinsdale County
County
, 19 miles away, Class III-IV - 8 miles long (Rio Grande Reservoir to 12 miles above Creede) |
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| | National Parks Near Rainbow Trail:
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Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Gunnison - CO
, 55 miles away |
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Curecanti National Recreation Area, Gunnison - CO
, 55 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Rainbow Trail:
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High Country Lodge, Pagosa Springs
, 13 miles away |
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Best Value High Country Lodge, Pagosa Springs
, 14 miles away |
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Colorado Pines Bed & Brkfst, Pagosa Springs
, 14 miles away |
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Fireside Inn, Pagosa Springs
, 15 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Pagosa Springs, Co, Pagosa Springs
, 15 miles away |
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