Colorado · Hiking · Near Durango

Wagon Trail

Photo: markbyzewski, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Is Wagon Trail open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Columbine Ranger District. It doesn't name Wagon Trail, so check the source for the area it covers (5 listed).

Pagosa Ranger District Road Closure
Agency closure covering Columbine Ranger District · Order 02-13-08-26-17 · USFS · Columbine Ranger District
COLUMBINE RANGER DISTRICT Road Closure
Agency closure covering Columbine Ranger District · Order 02-13-08-26-18 · USFS · Columbine Ranger District
Travel is not advised to the San Juan NF
Agency closure covering San Juan National Forest · USFS · San Juan National Forest
Closures and dangerous conditions on roads, bridges, and trails from flooding
Agency closure covering San Juan National Forest · USFS · San Juan National Forest
Multiple roads and trails damaged by flooding on SJNF
Agency closure covering San Juan National Forest · USFS · San Juan National Forest

As of Nov 9, 8:30 PM MST · Source: USFS · Columbine Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Wagon Trail is a 2.34-mile out-and-back route in Colorado with 579 feet of elevation gain and loss, reaching a maximum elevation of 8,175 feet.

Add any of these when you start a trip

Sleep close
Haviland Lake Campground
Campground
Campground · 0.1 mi from the trail
Eat after
Bar D Chuckwagon
Restaurant
On your way back · 9 mi
If it rains
Pinkerton Hot Springs
Hot spring
On your way back · 6 mi

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.

Also worth it near here
- Haviland Lake Boating SiteBoat launch · Next door
- Chris ParkCamping · ~2 min drive
- Stratton LakeLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- Hermosa CreekCanoeing · ~10 min drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Wagon Trail
Best months: May–June and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
1. Jan
  37° / 9°
  9 wet
2. Feb
  40° / 11°
  8 wet
3. Mar
  47° / 19°
  8 wet
4. Apr
  54° / 26°
  7 wet
5. May
  63° / 35°
  8 wet
6. Jun
  75° / 43°
  7 wet
7. Jul
  79° / 49°
  14 wet
8. Aug
  76° / 48°
  16 wet
9. Sep
  70° / 41°
  11 wet
10. Oct
  59° / 32°
  8 wet
11. Nov
  46° / 22°
  7 wet
12. Dec
  37° / 13°
  8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Lemon Dam, CO, 13.3 mi away at 8,110 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.