Animas River Trail

Animas River Trail, a very enjoyable paved trail great for all family members. The path runs along the Animas River, beginning at the Durango Visitor Center. The trail is a quick and easy 3-mile walk that can be followed by relaxing in the park while the kids have fun at the playground.


Location: Take Highway 550 south to the Durango Visitor Center, at Santa Rita Park (formerly called Gateway Park.) The trail can be taken to the east, leading to the Durango Mall, or west, past the DoubleTree Hotel.
Easy
"Kid Friendly"
Year Round
3.0 Miles