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Colorado
8.6 mi
Distance
284 ft
Gain
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Inside San Juan National Forest
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Coyote Hill
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Coyote Hill is an 8.6-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado within Rio Grande National Forest, managed by the Saguache Ranger District. The route features modest elevation gain of 284 feet, making it accessible for hikers of varying ability levels. The out-and-back format means you'll retrace your path on the return journey, covering approximately 4.3 miles to reach the turnaround point. This trail offers a moderate hiking experience suitable for a half or full day outing. The gentle elevation profile allows hikers to focus on the surrounding landscape and natural features of the Rio Grande National Forest. Being part of the national forest system, the trail provides access to the forest's terrain and vegetation typical of Colorado's mountain regions. Before heading out, check current trail conditions and weather forecasts, as mountain conditions can change rapidly. Ensure you have adequate water, sun protection, and a map or GPS device for navigation.
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