High Dune Trail
Length: 2.5 Miles Round Trip
Difficulty: Medium to Moderate
San Luis Valley Trail Guide
Whether you are looking for a challenging alpine adventure or a casual hike with beautiful Colorado scenery, we’ve compiled 17 of our favorite San Luis Valley Trails. Plus, we’ve provided insider tips, so you can hike like a local! Whichever hike you choose, you are sure to find adventure and create lasting memories.
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Wolf Creek Pass Trail
Length: Variable, pick a segment to hike
Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
Duck Lake Trail
Length: 7.4 Miles Round Trip
Difficulty: Easy to Medium
Rio Grande Trail
Length: 3.2 to 4.5 Round Trip
Difficulty: Easy
North Crestone Trail
Length: 7 to 11.4 Miles Round Trip
Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
Embargo Creek Trail
Length: 11.8 Miles Round Trip
Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
Mosca Pass Trail
Length: 7 Miles Round Trip
Difficulty: Moderate
Middle Frisco Trail
Length: 13.1 Miles Round Trip
Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
Orient Land Trust Trail
Length: 4 Miles Round Trip
Difficulty: Easy to Medium
Giant Fir Trail
Length: 1 Mile Round Trip
Difficulty: Easy to Medium
South Rock Creek Trail
Length: 4 Miles Round Trip
Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
Del Norte Quarry Trail
Length: 4.5-6 Miles
Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
Creede Mining Loop Trails
Length: 7.25 Miles Round Trip
Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
Penitente Canyon Trail
Length: Variable-25 Miles of Trail in Total
Difficulty: Variable Based on Trail
Zapata Falls Trail
Length: 0.8 Miles
Difficulty: Easy to Medium
Alamosa Wildlife Refuge Trail
Length: 3.75 Miles Round Trip
Difficulty: Easy
Oxbow Trails System
Length: 0.47 to 1.1 Miles Round Trip
Difficulty: Easy
