meta
United States
›
Colorado
›
San Juan National Forest
›

Animas River Trail and Purgatory Trail

based on 51 tracks & routes #59 hike out of 110 in
link Copy Link email Email directions Driving Directions
9.3 mi
Distance
5 hrs 8 min
Time
terrain
1,115 ft
Elev Gain

Overview

This is a difficult one way trail in San Juan National Forest.

Sights to See

    Rate this Hike

    ★★★★★

Public Tracks

user_profile
sadiemagnifico 6 months, 1 week ago
user_profile
Spectrahedron 6 months, 1 week ago
user_profile
HighPoncho6396 8 months ago
user_profile
Addison Stallings 1 year, 4 months ago
user_profile
milbeye 2 years, 5 months ago
user_profile
Jay Brown 2 years, 7 months ago
user_profile
Gavin Tweedie 4 years, 5 months ago
user_profile
SafeMaple8710 4 years, 7 months ago

Elevation Profile

Seasonal Popularity

Nearby Hiking Trails

  1. Spud Lake Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.0 mi
  2. Engineer Mountain
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 11.2 mi
  3. Molas Pass via Engineer Mountain and Colorado Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 20.1 mi
  4. Twin Lakes
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 34.9 mi
  5. Ruby Lake
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 4.0 mi
  6. Jura Knob Loop via Engineer Mountain
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 16.1 mi
  7. Jura Knob
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 19.4 mi
  8. Jura Knob Loop via Engineer Mountain Trail
    ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 23.2 mi
  9. Needle Creek Trail and Animas River Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 15.0 mi
  10. Hope Mountain via Animas River Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 33.1 mi