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Colorado
7.4 mi
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Inside Pike and San Isabel National Forests
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Shinglemill
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Shinglemill is a 7.4-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by the San Juan National Forest's Mancos-Dolores Ranger District. This trail offers a unique hiking experience with minimal elevation change, making it accessible for a wider range of fitness levels. The relatively flat terrain and moderate distance make it suitable for hikers seeking a less strenuous outing or families looking for an extended walk through the national forest. As an out-and-back route, hikers will retrace their steps on the return journey, allowing for flexibility in how far to venture before turning around. The trail's management by the Mancos-Dolores Ranger District ensures it is maintained as part of the San Juan National Forest's trail system. This trail is ideal for those exploring the Colorado backcountry without the demands of significant elevation gain. Whether you're interested in a full 7.4-mile hike or prefer to turn around partway, Shinglemill provides an opportunity to experience the San Juan National Forest's landscape and terrain.
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