The Colorado Trail is a premier long-distance trail for hiking, biking and horse riding. It runs 567 miles through the Rockies, connecting Denver and Durango.
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Apr 30, 2024
Took my little dog in a front facing sling. Walked a few miles. Saw many on bikes or w dogs. It was everything I hoped it would be Full review by Jill G
Oct 3, 2023
What a beautiful trail! We didn’t start out as early as we wanted so we will be back. We went about 2 miles in and turned back. Weather was incoming. The trail is well maintained and we encountered … Full review by Nicole P
Aug 31, 2023
We accessed the trail from just outside Durango. The trailhead is through a neighborhood and past a school, so be patient. It is well marked, well kept and well used. It peacefully travels next to… Full review by kenapastore
We are 3 Australian guys planning to walk CT in July/Aug. we need to finish in 31 days because of flights etc. We have the Trail Book which essentially breaks the trek up into 28 sections. Is it better to follow this breakdown or try to even the walk out which would probably mean doing a few of the earlier sections together and splitting some of the longer ones. Our main concern is food and fuel resupply. Any advice that can be given in this regard would be most helpful as we will be unable to preposition food packages or rely on support. In essence how often do we need to resupply by diverting off track and going into towns to buy food and fuel Really keen to get any advice On this and anything else that would help us Peter
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I have only hiked portions of the trail as day-hikes, which is probably the case of most reviewers on TA. But, in general, the answer to your question(s) is dependent on many factors: …
I have only hiked portions of the trail as day-hikes, which is probably the case of most reviewers on TA. But, in general, the answer to your question(s) is dependent on many factors: your fitness, pack weights, weather, injuries, appetite, etc. Use the website resources to make a plan, build in contingencies, and then be willing to improvise as necessary.
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