Colorado · Hiking · South San Juan Wilderness

Alverjones

2.2 mi
round trip
168 ft
climb
11,224 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Is Alverjones open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Rio Grande National Forest. It doesn't name Alverjones, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Rio Grande National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Alverjones is an easy, out-and-back hike in the South San Juan Wilderness, within the Conejos Peak Ranger District of the Rio Grande National Forest in Colorado. The trail runs about 2.2 miles, from a low point of 11,057 feet to a high of 11,224 feet, with an elevation gain of 168 feet. The Forest Service manages the land, and the route is open year-round. The trail is natural-surfaced and allows horses, so it works well for riders. Bikes are not permitted. Two other hikes sit about 0.8 miles away, Victoria Lake and the Alverjones Cutoff. No Name Lake is about 1.5 miles off. Conejos Campground is roughly 2.8 miles away, a short drive for an overnight base.

Local outfitters

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