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Colorado
4.2 mi
Distance
184 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Pike and San Isabel National Forests
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Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Arch Rock
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Arch Rock is an 8.4-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by the San Juan National Forest Dolores Ranger District. This moderately-distant hike offers visitors the opportunity to explore the natural landscape of the San Juan Mountains region. The trail's destination, Arch Rock, provides a notable geological feature that serves as the focal point for this backcountry route. The out-and-back format means hikers will cover the same terrain on the return journey, making distance planning straightforward for day-trippers. The San Juan National Forest setting ensures access to well-maintained trail infrastructure and the scenic high-country environment characteristic of southwestern Colorado. This area is popular with hikers seeking a full-day excursion in a relatively remote setting. The trail is managed by the Dolores Ranger District, part of the broader San Juan NF stewardship. Visitors should check current conditions with the ranger district before heading out, as trail maintenance and accessibility can vary seasonally in this mountain region.
