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Arkansas Hills Trail System
CO- …Central Rockies
- Salida
- Arkansas Hills Trail System
Overview
An awesome trail system located in the heart of downtown Salida, CO. There's something for all ability levels here. Couple that with plenty of food and beverage options a stone's throw from the trailhead and you've got yourself a full-fledged destination!
Recommended Routes in Arkansas Hills Trail System - 13
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Difficult
Cottonwood Loop
22.8 mi 36.8 km • 2,483' Up 756.97 m Up • 2,484' Down 757.2 m Down
Salida, CO
Intermediate/Difficult
S-Mountain: Chicken for Dinner
9.3 mi 15.0 km • 802' Up 244.44 m Up • 802' Down 244.55 m Down
Salida, CO
Difficult
S-Mountain: Tech Gnar Ride
10.1 mi 16.2 km • 1,689' Up 514.94 m Up • 1,689' Down 514.68 m Down
Salida, CO
Easy/Intermediate
Methodist Mountain: Little Rainbow - Race Track Loop
14.0 mi 22.5 km • 1,185' Up 361.11 m Up • 1,186' Down 361.39 m Down
Salida, CO
Difficult
Hooligan - Sand Dunes Loop
5.4 mi 8.7 km • 968' Up 295.03 m Up • 968' Down 294.98 m Down
Salida, CO
Intermediate/Difficult
Frontside - Lower Sand Dunes Short Loop
3.8 mi 6.2 km • 515' Up 157.07 m Up • 515' Down 157.06 m Down
Salida, CO
Difficult
Bikepacking: Colorado 14ers Loop
239.2 mi 384.9 km • 26,261' Up 8004.22 m Up • 26,314' Down 8020.43 m Down
Salida, CO
Intermediate
S-Mountain: Short Tour
3.2 mi 5.1 km • 302' Up 92.16 m Up • 302' Down 92.03 m Down
Salida, CO
Intermediate
Tri-County Corral
35.2 mi 56.7 km • 3,114' Up 949.13 m Up • 3,111' Down 948.12 m Down
Salida, CO
Difficult
S-Mountain: Dude and Lung
7.2 mi 11.6 km • 841' Up 256.34 m Up • 841' Down 256.28 m Down
Salida, CO
Difficult
Salida Big Friggin' Loop - Normal Route
89.3 mi 143.7 km • 10,212' Up 3112.69 m Up • 10,227' Down 3117.33 m Down
Salida, CO
Arkansas Hills Trail System Biking
- 179 Miles 288 Kilometers of Trail
- 13 Recommended Routes
- 5
Easy Trails
- 20
Intermediate Trails
- 17
Difficult Trails
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Trails in Arkansas Hills Trail System - 29
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2.0
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3.2
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#1Chicken Dinner Trail
Intermediate
Salida, CO
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Intermediate
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Salida, CO |
45
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2.9
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4.6
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#2Cottonwood
Difficult
Salida, CO
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Difficult
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Salida, CO |
43
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2.2
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3.6
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#3Rumba Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Salida, CO
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Salida, CO |
30
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1.6
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2.6
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#4Sand Dunes
Difficult
Salida, CO
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Difficult
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Salida, CO |
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0.7
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1.1
km
#5Hooligan
Difficult
Salida, CO
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Difficult
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Salida, CO |
17
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3.1
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5.0
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#6North Backbone
Difficult
Salida, CO
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Difficult
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Salida, CO |
21
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1.5
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2.4
km
#7Rusty Lung
Intermediate
Salida, CO
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Intermediate
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Salida, CO |
17
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2.7
mi
4.4
km
#8Beasway Trail
Intermediate
Salida, CO
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Intermediate
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Salida, CO |
23
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0.4
mi
0.7
km
#9El Duderino
Very Difficult
Salida, CO
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Very Difficult
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Salida, CO |
5
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1.7
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2.8
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#10Rise-N-Shine
Easy/Intermediate
Salida, CO
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Easy/Intermediate
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Salida, CO |
2
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