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Colorado
4.6 mi
Distance
182 ft
Gain
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Inside San Juan National Forest
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Aspen Run
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Aspen Run is a 4.6-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by Rio Grande NF's Saguache Ranger District. The route features modest elevation gain of 182 feet, making it accessible for hikers of varying experience levels. This trail is ideal for those seeking a moderate day hike without extreme elevation challenges. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at any point that suits their ability and time constraints. The trail's gentle grade and relatively short distance make it suitable for families and those looking for a less strenuous outing. The Rio Grande National Forest setting provides a natural backdrop for outdoor recreation. With its minimal elevation gain spread across the full distance, Aspen Run offers a more leisurely pacing than steeper alternatives in the region. For current trail conditions, closures, or seasonal restrictions, contact the Saguache Ranger District directly, as conditions can vary throughout the year.
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