About trails in Conejos County, Colorado

Conejos County has 50 named trails on the map, covering 204 miles in total, an average of 4.1 miles per trail. That is the 39th largest mapped trail network among 54 counties in Colorado. 40 of them are tagged for hiking and 2 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Continental Divide NST, at 37.2 miles. 11 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 9 trailheads, 29 campsites, and 16 waterfalls. The nearest towns to these trails are Chama, Capulin, and Pagosa Springs.

What the trails in Conejos County are like

By length, 11 are under a mile, 28 run 1 to 5 miles, and 11 are 5 miles or longer. 1 is a loop, ending where it starts; the longest is Chama Chile, at 3.6 miles.

Of the 50 with measured elevation, Continental Divide NST climbs the most, about 10,596 ft, and 21 gain 1,000 ft or more.

Explore by activity

Hiking

40 trails

204Total miles

29Campsites

16Waterfalls

9Trailheads

Continental Divide NSTHike37.2 mi Elk Creek TrailHike11.7 mi Roaring Gulch TrailHike9.4 mi Willow Mountain TrailHike9.3 mi Canon Rincon TrailHike8.2 mi Continental Divide TrailHike7.8 mi Roaring Gulch East TrailHike7.6 mi South Fork TrailHike7.6 mi Hot Creek TrailHike7.3 mi Empedrado Lake TrailHike6.0 mi Poso Loop Road5.8 mi Ruybalid TrailHike4.8 mi Tobacco Lake TrailHike4.6 mi Trail Gulch Road4.5 mi Glacier Lake TrailHike4.2 mi Middle Fork Conejos TrailHike4.1 mi BLM 5016: John James Trail4.1 mi El Rito Azul TrailHike4.1 mi Duck Lake TrailHike3.9 mi Saddle Creek TrailHike3.7 mi Chama ChileHike3.6 mi Notch TrailHike3.5 mi Bear Lake TrailHike3.3 mi Lake Fork TrailHike3.2 mi North Fork Conejos TrailHike2.6 mi Red Lake TrailHike2.5 mi Rincon Trail (722)Hike2.4 mi King'S Loop Road2.3 mi Bear Lake Cutoff TrailHike2.1 mi Big Lake TrailHikeMTB2.1 mi Valdez TrailHike2.0 mi Timber Lake TrailHike1.9 mi Treasure Creek TrailHike1.8 mi Conejos River TrailHike1.8 mi Canon Verde Trail (726)Hike1.7 mi Hidden Lake TrailHikeMTB1.5 mi Valle Victoria TrailHike1.4 mi North Fork Cut-Off TrailHike1.3 mi Acascosa TrailHike1.2 mi Tobacco Lake Trail (719)Hike1.0 mi North Fork TrailHike0.9 mi Adams Fork TrailHike0.8 mi Crater Lake Trail (562)Hike0.8 mi Trail Creek Camping Access Road0.6 mi Quick-E-Loop Road0.4 mi South Fork Trailhead Road0.3 mi Trail Creek Homes Road0.2 mi Trail Gulch Cow Camp Road0.2 mi Divide RoadHike0.1 mi Rio Grande Stateline Trail0.1 mi

Trails by town in Conejos County

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt September 24, 2026.