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Colorado
1.6 mi
Distance
613 ft
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Eagles Nest
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Eagles Nest is a 1.6-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, within the San Juan National Forest under the management of the Divide Ranger District. This short trail offers an accessible option for hikers looking for a quick outing in the San Juan Mountains region. The trail follows an out-and-back route, allowing hikers to turn around at their desired point or continue to the official turnaround. Being only 1.6 miles total distance, Eagles Nest is suitable for a range of fitness levels and can typically be completed in under an hour, making it ideal for those with limited time or families with younger hikers. The San Juan National Forest offers stunning mountain scenery and diverse ecosystems. The Divide Ranger District manages this area and provides resources for trail conditions and visitor information. For current trail conditions, weather forecasts, or facility details, contact the Divide Ranger District directly or check the San Juan National Forest website before your visit.
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