Colorado Trail

Colorado Rocky Mountains, Colorado

Distance

767.4 km

Elev. gain

14,024 m

Start

Waterton Canyon Trailhead

Finish

Junction Creek, Durango

A simplified drawing of the real route — the distance above is the published figure, not the length of this line.

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), reviewed against published mileage by Far. Reviewed August 1, 2026. Trail conditions, permits, and hazards change — verify before you go.