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Colorado
4.2 mi
Distance
184 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Pike and San Isabel National Forests
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Arch Rock
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Arch Rock is an 8.4-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the San Juan National Forest's Dolores Ranger District. The route features modest elevation gain of 184 feet, making it accessible for hikers of varying fitness levels. The trail leads to Arch Rock, a notable natural rock formation that serves as the destination for this out-and-back hike. Managed by the San Juan National Forest, the trail is maintained as part of the public lands system in the region. The relatively low elevation gain combined with the moderate distance makes this a suitable option for a half-day hike. The trail's out-and-back format allows hikers to control their turnaround time and distance based on personal preference. Hikers should check current conditions with the Dolores Ranger District before visiting, as trail accessibility can vary seasonally.
