Old Spanish Trail - Northern Route - Carracas to Durango

Hiking Very hard Created at: March 17, 2026

Informations

Distance 130.64 km
Elevation gain 2186 m
Elevation loss 1748 m
Altitude minimum 1859 m
Altitude maximum 2210 m
Altitude Start 1987 m
Altitude End 2104 m
Estimated hiking time 40 h 30 min
Difficulty Very hard

130.64 km loop hiking starting from Durango. Elevation gain is 2186 m, with altitude ranging from 1859 m to 2210 m. Estimated time: 40 h 30 min. Starting town: Durango (Colorado, États-Unis).

This hike includes 8 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 996 m across 32.64 km, with an average slope of 3.1%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 9.59 km): +240 m over 4.83 km, average slope 5.0%
  • Climb 2 (at km 33.65 km): +140 m over 5.89 km, average slope 2.4%
  • Climb 3 (at km 41.94 km): +38 m over 1.56 km, average slope 2.4%
  • Climb 4 (at km 54.75 km): +80 m over 1.85 km, average slope 4.3%
  • Climb 5 (at km 64.24 km): +152 m over 3.89 km, average slope 3.9%
  • Climb 6 (at km 156.58 km): +47 m over 986 m, average slope 4.8%
  • Climb 7 (at km 179.38 km): +134 m over 5.70 km, average slope 2.4%
  • Climb 8 (at km 208.14 km): +165 m over 7.94 km, average slope 2.1%

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