hardOut & back

Sfnht Alt. Route D

Colorado
4.0 miDistance
16 ftElevation gain
HardDifficulty
Out & backTrail type

About

Sfnht Alt. Route D is a 4.0-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by the San Juan National Forest Dolores Ranger District. This trail offers an accessible hiking option for those exploring the San Juan Mountains region. As an out-and-back route, hikers will follow the same path for both the ascent and return journey, making navigation straightforward. The trail is suitable for various skill levels, though specific terrain details and elevation gain information are not currently available. The San Juan National Forest provides diverse recreational opportunities across its expansive landscape. This alternative route may appeal to hikers seeking a less-traveled option compared to main forest trails. For the most current conditions, trail maintenance updates, and any seasonal closures, contact the Dolores Ranger District directly. Visitors should come prepared with adequate water, sun protection, and a map or GPS device. Weather in the Colorado mountains can change rapidly, so checking forecasts before heading out is recommended.

Trail information

Permits & fees
Managing agencySan Juan NF — Dolores RD

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Sfnht Alt. Route D

Colorado

Trail data from USFS
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