Calico South Trail

San Juan National Forest, Dolores County, CO

Point-to-point trail in San Juan National Forest, Dolores County, CO. Hiking, Horseback riding, Mountain biking, & Off-road (4x4, OHV).

Distance
12.3 mi (19.8 km)
Elevation Gain
4,590 ft (1,399 m)
Est. Time
6 hr 15 min
High point
12,090 ft (3,685 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Point to point

Along the way

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Questions about Calico South Trail

How long is Calico South Trail?

Calico South Trail is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 15 min. It climbs 4,590 ft (1,399 m) in total, up to a high point of 12,090 ft (3,685 m).

How hard is Calico South Trail?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Calico South Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Calico South Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Calico South Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (44% under trees).

What can you do on Calico South Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Off-road (4x4, OHV). Shared with bikes, horses, motor vehicles. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Calico South Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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