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Colorado
6.6 mi
Distance
3,466 ft
Gain
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Inside Pike and San Isabel National Forests
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Goodwin
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The Goodwin Trail is a 6.6-mile out-and-back hike located in Colorado near Colorado within the San Juan National Forest, Gunnison Ranger District. The trail features significant elevation gain of 3,466 feet, making it a moderately strenuous option for hikers seeking a challenging workout in the San Juan Mountains. This out-and-back route allows hikers to turn around at their preferred point, offering flexibility for different fitness levels and time constraints. The substantial elevation gain is distributed across the 3.3-mile approach to the turnaround point, providing steady climbing throughout the hike. The trail is managed by the San Juan National Forest's Gunnison Ranger District, ensuring maintained conditions and adherence to forest service regulations. Hikers should come prepared for mountain conditions, including variable weather and elevation-related considerations. The combination of distance and elevation gain makes this trail suitable for hikers with moderate to advanced fitness levels seeking a full-day outing in the San Juan National Forest.
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