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Colorado
2.8 mi
Distance
143 ft
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Bodfish
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The Bodfish Trail is a 2.9-mile loop located in Colorado near Colorado within the San Juan National Forest, managed by the Columbine Ranger District (East). This moderate loop offers hikers a compact route for a half-day outing in the San Juan Mountains region. The trail is maintained by the San Juan National Forest and provides access to the diverse terrain characteristic of this mountain range. The loop configuration allows hikers to experience varied scenery without retracing their steps, making it an efficient choice for those seeking a complete circular route. The Bodfish Trail serves as a good option for hikers looking to explore the Columbine Ranger District area without committing to a longer backcountry trek. The 2.9-mile distance makes it accessible to a range of fitness levels, though trail conditions and seasonal factors should be considered before planning your visit. For current trail conditions, detailed maps, and any recent maintenance updates, contact the Columbine Ranger District office directly or visit the San Juan National Forest website.
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