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Colorado
10.4 mi
Distance
2,853 ft
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Why you'll love it
Comanche
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The Comanche Trail is an 8.7-mile out-and-back hike located in Colorado near the town of Ouray. Managed by the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forest's Ouray Ranger District, this trail offers hikers access to the scenic landscapes of the Uncompahgre National Forest region. As an out-and-back route, the trail provides flexibility for hikers to turn back at any point, making it adaptable for various fitness levels and time constraints. The full round-trip distance of 8.7 miles allows for a substantial day hike experience in the area. The trail is maintained by the GMUG National Forest, ensuring regular upkeep of the pathway. Hikers visiting this trail should plan accordingly and come prepared with standard hiking essentials. The Ouray area offers access to some of Colorado's notable mountain terrain, making the Comanche Trail a worthwhile option for those exploring trails in the San Juan Mountains region.

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