Aspen #125
The Aspen Trail #125 begins and ends at Forest Service Road #402.8k. This trail travels along the rim of Little Red Canyon and the State Draw creating a loop route. It is a smooth single track that passes through a dense aspen forest. The climbs and descents are average on this trail if following it in a clockwise direction. There are beautiful views of the San Juan Mountain Range.
At a Glance
Open Season: | June |
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Usage: | Medium |
Best Season: | Summer |
Restrictions: | Open to hiking, horseback riding, mountain bikes, and motocycles. |
Closest Towns: | Montrose, CO |
Operated By: | Ouray Ranger District |
General Information
Directions:From Montrose: Travel west on Highway 90 for approximately 23 miles to the intersection with Forest Service Road #402, Divide Road. Turn south on FSR #402 and continue for approximately 1.7 miles to FSR #402.8K. Turn west onto FSR #402.8K and continue for 0.1 miles to its end and the trail beginning.
Parking:
T. 47 N; R. 12 W; Section: 198. U.S.G.S. Map: Antone Springs. Elevation: 9,400 feet. Latitude: N38.31, Longitude: W-108.13.