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San Juan National Forest
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August 24, 2025
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Junction to Elk Park (Train Stop)

11
hikers
35.6km
12:43
1,060m
1,590m
The Colorado Trail: Segment 24 plunges you into the heart of the San Juan Mountains, offering an unforgettable journey through high-alpine tundra and deep, rugged canyons. You'll experience vast, open…

11
hikers
15.5km
06:20
1,020m
570m
Hike the difficult 9.6-mile Vestal Basin via Colorado and Elk Creek Trail for stunning views and a challenging climb in San Juan National Fo

75.8km
29:42
2,700m
3,890m
Embark on a challenging multi-day hike from Elk Park Train Stop to Needleton, covering 47.1 miles (75.8 km) with a significant 8862 feet (2701 metres) of elevation gain. This difficult…
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Elevation 2,770 m