Endlich Mesa Trail
San Juan Mountains • Bayfield, Colorado
hardout and back
17
Miles
3,000
Elevation Gain (ft)
10
Hours
12,000
High Point (ft)
Trail Description
Long Weminuche Wilderness mesa traverse from Vallecito Reservoir. Very quiet backcountry, excellent for backpacking. Aspen forest below treeline, alpine meadows above.
Trail Highlights
Weminuche backpack route
Quiet wilderness
Aspen to alpine transition
Vallecito access
Best Seasons
☀️summer
🍂fall
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Trail Information
County:La Plata
Nearest City:Durango
Parking Pass:No Pass Required
Dog-Friendly:Yes
Kid-Friendly:No
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