62 Trails in La Plata County, Colorado

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
1. Phil's World Intermediate difficulty 27 ***** Cortez
2. Colorado Trail Intermediate difficulty 535 ***** Durango
3. Telegraph Trail System Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Durango
4. Horse Gulch (Telegraph Trail System) Intermediate difficulty 12.0 ***** Durango
5. Alien Run Trail Intermediate difficulty 8.0 **** Aztec
6. Colorado Trail: Molas Pass To Bolam Pass Rd. (Colorado Trail) Advanced difficulty 21.0 ***** Silverton
7. Colorado Trail: Kennebec Pass To Junction Creek (Colorado Trail) Advanced difficulty 20 ***** Durango
8. Overend Mountain Park Advanced difficulty 5.0 **** Durango
9. Hermosa Creek Trail Intermediate difficulty 19.0 ***** Durango
10. Engineer / Cascade Creek Advanced difficulty 22.0 ***** Durango
11. Twin Buttes Intermediate difficulty 10.0 ***** Durango
12. Dry Fork Trail Intermediate difficulty 9.0 **** Durango
13. Phil's Middle World Loop (Phil’s World) Intermediate difficulty 9.0 ***** Cortez
14. Boggy Draw Loop Intermediate difficulty 9.0 **** Dolores
15. Purgatory Bike Park Beginner difficulty 40.0 *** Hermosa
16. The Whoops (Glade Run Recreation Area) Intermediate difficulty 9 **** Farmington
17. Hippie House Loop (Phil’s World) Beginner difficulty 6 *** Cortez
18. Log Chutes Trail System Intermediate difficulty 15.0 *** Durango
19. Hoffheins Advanced difficulty 15.0 ***** Durango
20. 1990 World Mountain Bike Chapionship trail Advanced difficulty 7.0 ***** Durango
21. Chapman Hill / Fort Lewis College Loop Beginner difficulty 10.0 *** Durango
22. Italian Canyon Loop (Boggy Draw Loop) Intermediate difficulty 10.0 ***** Dolores
23. Colorado Trail: Bolam Pass To Hotel Draw (Colorado Trail) Advanced difficulty 25.0 ***** Durango
24. Big Canyon Advanced difficulty 2.0 **** Durango
25. Raider Ridge (Telegraph Trail System) Expert difficulty 3.0 ***** Durango
26. Animas City Trail Advanced difficulty 6.0 *** Durango
27. Mountain View Intermediate difficulty 12.0 **** Aztec
28. Diggler Intermediate difficulty 2.0 ***** Durango
29. Bean Canyon Loop (Boggy Draw Loop) Advanced difficulty 14.0 **** Dolores
30. Double Slot Fat Bike Trail Intermediate difficulty 13.0 ***** Farmington
31. Big Double 8 Loop (Telegraph Trail System) Advanced difficulty 20.0 **** Durango
32. Jones Creek Advanced difficulty 5.0 ***** Durango
33. Longer loop Beginner difficulty 26.0 *** Farmington
34. Dalla Mountain Park Expert difficulty 5.0 *** Durango
35. Carbon Junction (Telegraph Trail System) Intermediate difficulty 2 **** Durango
36. Maverick's Loop (Boggy Draw Loop) Beginner difficulty 6.0 *** Dolores
37. Brush Rake (Purgatory Bike Park) Beginner difficulty 2.0 ** Durango
38. Rib Cage (Phil’s World)  difficulty 0.58 Cortez
39. 7th Heaven  difficulty 2.0 ** Durango
40. Overend Mountain Park (South) (Overend Mountain Park)  difficulty 5.0 Durango
41. Here For More (Phil’s World)  difficulty 2.03 Cortez
42. Colorado Trail: Hwy 149 to Silverton (Colorado Trail)  difficulty 46.0 Lake City
43. Chutes And Ladders  difficulty 5.0 Cortez
44. 2 More (Phil’s World)  difficulty 1.43 Cortez
45. Stinky Spring Loop (Phil’s World)  difficulty 4.45 Cortez
46. Highline Loop (Phil’s World)  difficulty 2.65 Cortez
47. Ledges Loop (Phil’s World)  difficulty 4.39 Cortez
48. Poquito Burrito (Phil’s World)  difficulty 1.83 Cortez
49. Cutthroat Trail  difficulty 6.2 Durango
50. Baker's Park  difficulty 6 Silverton

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