357 official trails lie within 25 miles of Glenwood Springs — 1,116 miles in total, 144 rated easy and 98 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.
The biggest climb nearby gains 4,264 ft; the median trail gains 679 ft.
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| Trail | Miles | Climb | Difficulty | From town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sopris Trail | 6.7 | 4,264 ft | Expert | 20 mi |
| Sundell Trail | 10.8 | 2,143 ft | Expert | 21 mi |
| Jessie Weaver Trail | 7.3 | 3,851 ft | Expert | 3 mi |
| JQS Road | 9.5 | 3,143 ft | Expert | 24 mi |
| Turret Creek Trail | 9.4 | 2,987 ft | Expert | 20 mi |
| Cattle Creek Trail | 8.8 | 2,751 ft | Expert | 18 mi |
| Taylor Creek Trail | 7.7 | 3,197 ft | Expert | 24 mi |
| Transfer Trail | 18.2 | 2,597 ft | Expert | 14 mi |
| East Elk Creek Trail | 6.5 | 3,342 ft | Expert | 13 mi |
| Ute - Deep Trail | 7.4 | 3,157 ft | Expert | 20 mi |
| Lost Solar Trail | 7.8 | 2,970 ft | Expert | 25 mi |
| Shingle Peak Trail | 7.5 | 2,922 ft | Expert | 20 mi |
| Mansfield Ditch Trail | 9.9 | 1,754 ft | Expert | 21 mi |
| BLM Route 8380 | 9.2 | 2,273 ft | Expert | 24 mi |
| Coal Basin Trail | 9.3 | 2,002 ft | Expert | 24 mi |
| Hadley Gulch Trail | 5.1 | 3,301 ft | Expert | 15 mi |
| BLM Route 8480 | 12.0 | 1,579 ft | Expert | 24 mi |
| Spring Creek Trail | 6.2 | 2,924 ft | Expert | 13 mi |
| Boiler Creek Trail | 9.1 | 1,777 ft | Expert | 13 mi |
| Last Chance Trail | 10.5 | 1,191 ft | Expert | 20 mi |
| South Fork Trail | 12.7 | 1,423 ft | Expert | 24 mi |
| BLM Route 8450 | 5.5 | 2,721 ft | Expert | 23 mi |
| BLM Route 8451F | 6.1 | 2,390 ft | Expert | 23 mi |
| BLM Route 8146 | 5.0 | 2,258 ft | Hard | 5 mi |
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