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Raspberry Creek Loop Trail
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Sopris Ranger District,
White River National Forest
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This lightly used trail offers beautiful scenery as well as solitude. This trail is very difficult to find in spots, so bring a topo map and compass. |
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Red Table Trail
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Sopris Ranger District,
White River National Forest
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Taking this route from the top down is an enjoyable downhill cruise with some short uphill sections and some outstanding views of the area. The trail mostly passes through lodgepole pine and an occasional meadow. |
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Rio Grande Trail Basalt to Carbondale
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Sopris Ranger District,
White River National Forest
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The Basalt to Carbondale section of the Rio Grande Trail is an easy, 15 mile multi-use trail. The Rio Grand Trail is over 40 miles long and runs from Aspen to Glenwood Springs. |
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Rio Grande Trail Carbondale to Glenwood Springs
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Sopris Ranger District,
Carbondale Area
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The Carbondale to Glenwood Springs section of the Rio Grande Trail is an easy 12.2 miles. The Rio Grand Trail is over 40 miles long and runs from Aspen to Glenwood Springs. |
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Schofield Pass Four-Wheel Drive Road
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Sopris Ranger District,
White River National Forest
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Schofield was an old mining town and is now a ghost town with a number of old building still standing. The first portion of the road passes through a narrow, steep canyon which contains a number of picturesque water falls. |
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Silver Creek Pass Trail
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Sopris Ranger District,
White River National Forest
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This lightly used trail varies from easy to fairly steep in some areas and consists of a few loose, rocky stretches. The majority of the trail affords an excellent view of the encompassing mountains and the East Fork Valley. |
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South Thompson Trail
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Sopris Ranger District,
White River National Forest
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This is a popular bike loop route from Carbondale to Redstone. There is very little water along the trail. |
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Thomas Lakes Trail
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Sopris Ranger District,
White River National Forest
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The trail is very well maintained and in good condition. It is very heavily used on weekends, so plan your trip accordingly. The hike is a beautiful one with many wild flowers and scenic overlooks. |
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Yule Creek Trail
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Sopris Ranger District,
White River National Forest
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The first 3/4 mile of this trail is steep but levels off to a gradual climb when you reach the creek. After the creek crossing the trail follows the creek through willows, meadows and patches of conifer. |
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