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Colorado
1.5 mi
Distance
140 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside San Juan National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Chris Park
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Chris Park is a short out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the Conejos Peak Ranger District of Rio Grande National Forest. At 1.5 miles round trip with 140 feet of elevation gain, this is an accessible hike suitable for a variety of fitness levels. The moderate terrain and brief distance make it an ideal option for families, beginners, or anyone looking for a quick outdoor outing in the Rio Grande National Forest area. The trail is managed by the Rio Grande National Forest, ensuring maintained conditions and adherence to forest service standards. This hike offers an efficient way to experience the natural landscape of the Conejos Peak area without requiring extensive time or significant physical exertion. Whether you're passing through Colorado or seeking a short hiking option in the Rio Grande National Forest, Chris Park provides a straightforward route to explore the region's terrain.
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