 | Hiking In State Parks |
| | Sugarite Canyon State Park | | This state park offers fishing on three lakes, picnicking, hiking, and overnight camping at the Soda Pocket and Lake Alice campgrounds. | |
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| | Trinidad Lake State Park | | This state park has a mild year-round climate and 800 surface acres of water are ideal for numerous water sports. Anglers catch rainbow and brown trout, largemouth bass, channel catfish, walleye, crappie and bluegill. | |
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| Medium Trails (4-8 miles) |
| | Opportunity Trail Loop | | Full of changing scenery, this 4 mile trail is rated moderate to strenuous. The elevation change is 1,200 feet. | |
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| | Reilly Canyon Trail | | This 4.0 mile trail, located within the Trinidad Lake State Park, is rated as "moderate". The elevation is 6,200 feet, and this trail sees low usage. This trail is open to both hikers and bikers. | |
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| Short Trails (1-3 miles) |
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| | Deer Run Trail | | This 1.8 mile trail is rated "moderate to strenuous". The elevation change is +700 feet. | |
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| | Lake Maloya Trail | | This 2.8 mile trail is rated "easy-moderate". There is no elevation change. It follows a dirt road along the lake, narrowing as it enters Segerstrom Canyon. | |
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| | Levsa Canyon Self-Guided Trail | | This 1.0 mile trail, located within the Trinidad Lake State Park, is rated as "moderate". The elevation is 6,200 feet, and this trail sees low usage. This trail is open to both hikers and bikers. | |
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| | Ponderosa Ridge Trail | | This path begins across from the Horse Corral on the Soda Pocket Road heading east around the base of Little Horse Mesa. This 2 mile trail is rated moderate to strenuous. The elevation change is 500 feet. | |
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| | River Walk Trail | | This 0.5 mile trail makes a loop around the Chicorica Creek, and is rated easy. | |
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| | South Shore Trail | | This 2.5 mile trail, located within the Trinidad Lake State Park, is rated as "moderate". The elevation is 6,200 feet, and this trail sees low usage. This trail is open to hikers, horseback riders, and bikers. | |
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| | Visitor Center Trail | | This 0.75 mile trail, located within the Trinidad Lake State Park, is rated as "easy". The elevation is 6,200 feet, and this trail sees medium usage. This trail is open to hikers and bikers. | |
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| | Vista Grande Nature Trail | | A branch off the main trail loop heads upslope to a viewing point with panoramic views of the canyon. This half-mile trail is rated at "moderate". The elevation change is +150 feet. | |
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