About trails in Delta County, Colorado

Delta County has 99 named trails on the map, covering 187 miles in total, an average of 1.9 miles per trail. That is the 29th largest mapped trail network among 54 counties in Colorado. 94 of them are tagged for hiking and 55 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Sidewinder Trail, at 11.4 miles. 8 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 17 trailheads, 44 campsites, 4 waterfalls, 23 boat launches, and 12 rapids. The nearest towns to these trails are Paonia, Cedaredge, and Crawford.

What the trails in Delta County are like

By length, 47 are under a mile, 44 run 1 to 5 miles, and 8 are 5 miles or longer. 1 is a loop, ending where it starts; the longest is Squirrel Cage, at 0.4 miles.

Of the 61 with a difficulty rating, 12 easy, 35 moderate, and 14 hard. Of the 99 with measured elevation, Sidewinder Trail climbs the most, about 5,864 ft, and 12 gain 1,000 ft or more.

Explore by activity

187Total miles

44Campsites

23Boat launches

4Waterfalls

17Trailheads

12Rapids

Sidewinder TrailHikeMTB11.3 mi Crag Crest National Recreation TrailHike9.8 mi Mt. Lamborn Summit TrailHike9.3 mi BLM 052/053 (McCarty Trail)Hike8.6 mi Red Rocks-Nighthorse Trail6.0 mi Crag Crest TrailHikeMTB5.8 mi Mesa Top TrailHikeMTB5.5 mi Inter Ocean Pass Trail 890HikeMTB5.2 mi Blue Grouse TrailHike5.0 mi Ute TrailHike4.3 mi Lone Cabin RoadHikeMTB4.2 mi Flowing Park TrailHikeMTB4.2 mi A049GHike4.2 mi Lamborn Trail 894HikeMTB4.2 mi West Green Mountain TrailHike4.1 mi Crag Crest Loop TrailHikeMTB4.0 mi Hubbard Canyon Trail #704Hike3.7 mi Eureka Trail3.6 mi Point Camp TrailHike3.5 mi Cedar Mesa TrailHike3.2 mi East RiverHike3.0 mi Greenwood TrailHike3.0 mi Cool Rock Canyon TrailHike2.8 mi McDonck 10P RoadHikeMTB2.7 mi Dominguez Rim TrailHike2.6 mi Crater Lake TrailHike2.5 mi Scotland TrailHikeMTB2.3 mi Jumbo RidgeHikeMTB2.0 mi Slant n' DicularHikeMTB1.9 mi Baron Lake TrailHike1.8 mi Coal Creek TrailHikeMTB1.8 mi Todd Reservoir Jeep Trail1.7 mi 7 BridgesHikeMTB1.7 mi Sweitzer TrailHike1.6 mi Wapiti WhipHikeMTB1.6 mi CoyoteHikeMTB1.5 mi Eureka Cutoff TrailHike1.5 mi Mount Lamborn Trail 895HikeMTB1.4 mi Bull & Brown (Granby) TrailHike1.4 mi West River TrailHike1.4 mi Plumber's CrackHikeMTB1.4 mi Ridge of DoomHikeMTB1.3 mi Big Man ClimbHikeMTB1.2 mi Zip n' OutHikeMTB1.2 mi Lands End Trail1.2 mi West Pipeline RoadHike1.1 mi Island Lake TrailHike1.1 mi East Shore TrailHike1.0 mi HeffendoodleHikeMTB1.0 mi Elitches TrailHikeMTB1.0 mi Rock-n-RollHikeMTB1.0 mi Hay Park TrailHike1.0 mi Sweet Shady Trail NorthHikeMTB1.0 mi The PlungeHikeMTB0.9 mi Gully TrailHikeMTB0.9 mi Reymcdon A1 RoadHikeMTB0.9 mi City Springs Spur A RoadMTB0.8 mi Ward Lake TrailHike0.8 mi Young's Peak 4WD RoadHikeMTB0.8 mi Horseshoe RidgeHikeMTB0.8 mi Hay Park Spur East RoadHike0.8 mi Yellow Brick RoadHikeMTB0.7 mi HerfendoodleHikeMTB0.7 mi BullsnakeHikeMTB0.7 mi Crag to Cobbett TrailHike0.7 mi West Shore TrailHike0.6 mi Birdy's RunHikeMTB0.6 mi Baby DoodleHikeMTB0.6 mi Bang ZoomHikeMTB0.6 mi Raven's RoostHikeMTB0.5 mi Indian Fire Nature TrailHike0.5 mi Needle Rock TrailHike0.5 mi Youngs Peak TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi School Loop TrailHike0.5 mi Powerline RoadHikeMTB0.5 mi NarniaHikeMTB0.5 mi Desolation RidgeHikeMTB0.5 mi Rebel Ridge NorthHikeMTB0.4 mi Scotland Cutoff TrailHike0.4 mi Iron Creek Campground TrailHike0.4 mi Upsie DaisyHikeMTB0.4 mi Squirrel CageHikeMTB0.4 mi Shitake RidgeHikeMTB0.4 mi Land of Lakes TrailHike0.3 mi Grand Mesa Discovery TrailHike0.3 mi Old DogHikeMTB0.3 mi Cobbett to Ward TrailHike0.3 mi Cactus CoveHikeMTB0.3 mi BeetlejuiceHikeMTB0.3 mi DragonflyHikeMTB0.3 mi CentipedeHikeMTB0.2 mi Cactus CutoffHikeMTB0.2 mi Iron Creek TrailHike0.2 mi Crater Lake Access RoadHikeMTB0.2 mi Trout Lake TrailHike0.2 mi Cobbett Lake TrailHike0.2 mi Clear Fork Campground TrailHike0.2 mi DownspoutHikeMTB0.2 mi Parking ConnectorHikeMTB0.1 mi

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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.