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Colorado
2.6 mi
Distance
196 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside San Juan National Forest
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Wagon
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The Wagon Trail is a 4.8-mile out-and-back hike located in Colorado near Colorado within Rio Grande National Forest, managed by the Conejos Peak Ranger District. With modest elevation gain of 196 feet, this trail offers an accessible option for hikers of varying ability levels. The relatively gentle grade makes this trail suitable for families and those seeking a less strenuous outing while still enjoying the natural landscapes of the Rio Grande National Forest. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn back at any point, making it flexible for different fitness levels and time constraints. Rio Grande National Forest encompasses diverse terrain across south-central Colorado, featuring mountain meadows, aspen groves, and views of the San Juan Mountains. The Conejos Peak Ranger District manages this area, which is known for its recreational opportunities and scenic beauty. Before heading out, check current conditions and any trail advisories with the Conejos Peak Ranger District. Standard hiking precautions apply, including bringing adequate water and sun protection for this high-altitude environment.

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