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Colorado
5.9 mi
Distance
476 ft
Gain
No conditions check on file for this trail yet — always verify current conditions before you go.
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Pot O Gold
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Pot O Gold is a 5.9-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado within the San Juan National Forest, managed by the Columbine Ranger District (West). This moderate-distance hike offers access to scenic terrain in the San Juan Mountains region. The trail follows an out-and-back route, allowing hikers to turn around at their preferred distance or reach the full turnaround point. The 5.9-mile total distance makes it suitable for a half-day hiking adventure. Elevation gain information for this trail is not currently available. The Columbine Ranger District manages numerous trails throughout this area of the San Juan National Forest, known for its diverse landscapes and high-country ecosystems. This trail provides access to the natural features of the region. For current conditions, trail maintenance updates, and additional details about Pot O Gold, contact the San Juan National Forest Columbine Ranger District or visit their official website. Hikers should prepare with appropriate gear and check local conditions before heading out.
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