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Colson Trail

Length: 0.8 mi

Est. time: 18m

Gain: 87 ft

Loss: 122 ft

Max elev: 1,306 ft

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Elevation profile

+87 ft gain · −122 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Wilderness Road Campground (Campground)

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Connects to:

Boone Trail

Connect the dots

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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