Uncle Charlie Trail
San Juan National Forest, Archuleta County, CO
Out-and-back trail in San Juan National Forest, Archuleta County, CO. Hiking, Horseback riding, Mountain biking, & Off-road (4x4, OHV).
- Distance
- 4.5 mi (7.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 367 ft (112 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 40 min
- High point
- 9,154 ft (2,790 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Uncle Charlie Trail
How long is Uncle Charlie Trail?
Uncle Charlie Trail is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 40 min. It climbs 367 ft (112 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,154 ft (2,790 m).
How hard is Uncle Charlie Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Uncle Charlie Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (75% under trees).
What can you do on Uncle Charlie 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 Uncle Charlie 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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