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Colorado
Rosalie
26.2 mi
Distance
2,326 ft
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Inside Pike and San Isabel National Forests
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Elevation & route
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- 26.2 mi
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- 2,326 ft
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About this trail
The Rosalie Trail is a 26.2-mile out-and-back route located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, within the San Juan National Forest under the management of the Mancos-Dolores Ranger District. This extended backcountry trek offers hikers a substantial day-long adventure or overnight backpacking opportunity through the San Juan range. The trail's out-and-back format means hikers can adjust their experience by turning back at any point along the route, making it accessible for various fitness levels despite its considerable overall distance. The full 26.2-mile round trip appeals to experienced backpackers and strong day hikers seeking an immersive wilderness experience. Located within the San Juan National Forest, the trail provides access to the diverse landscape characteristic of this region, including forested terrain typical of the Mancos-Dolores Ranger District. The trail is maintained by the US Forest Service. For current conditions, detailed elevation profiles, and specific trailhead information, contact the Mancos-Dolores Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest directly.
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