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La Plata County
Durango

Historic Downtown Durango – Animas River Trail loop from La Plata County

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
Colorado
La Plata County
Durango

Historic Downtown Durango – Animas River Trail loop from La Plata County

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(3687)

11,874

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Historic Downtown Durango – Animas River Trail loop from La Plata County

01:36

33.3km

300m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 17, 2026

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After 3.94 km for 64 m

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1.31 km

Animas River Bridge

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The winding river is straight at this point, which gives you a fantastic view down the river into town and to Animas City Mountain to the north.

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2

3.97 km

The trailhead is a small gravel lot that immediately grants access to three different trails. You can head east toward Animas City Mountain Trails, west along the Jacobs Cliff Trail …

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3

13.6 km

Falls Creek Road

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Falls Creek Road (also referred to as CR 205), passes through a quiet valley with Animas Mountain blocking out the sounds of the city to the south and Falls Creek …

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26.7 km

Historic Downtown Durango

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Durango, Colorado, is a famous mining town and railroad city that is an outdoor mecca today. There are towns of trails, roads, and paths for outdoor enthusiasts, and riding through …

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27.2 km

Animas River Trail

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The trail is a flat, paved multi-use path which follows the Animas River through Durango between Oxbox Park to the north and Dallabetta Park to the south. There are plenty …

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31.3 km

Animas River Trail

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This is a fantastic paved trail which winds over seven miles along the Animas River through Durango and connects to a number of other trails in and around town.

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33.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.6 km

10.9 km

1.54 km

195 m

112 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.5 km

4.43 km

369 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (2,170 m)

Lowest point (1,980 m)

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