Near Sailing Hawks
Bouldering and cliff area.
Near Sailing Hawks
Steep in these parts
Near Sailing Hawks
Mellow, open terrain on Sailing Hawks Trail.
Near Sailing Hawks
The cliffs below Animas Mountain from Sailing Hawks area.

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Sailing Hawks

4.0 (3 Ratings)
A moderately technical trail that accesses some of Durango's best bouldering.
0.9
mi
Distance
120
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Views

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.9mi
Distance
120ft
Elevation Gain
203ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
7,150ft
High Point
6,969ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Sailing Hawks is a fun, semi-technical trail easily accessed from town. It provides access to amazing bouldering. Check out the Sailing Hawks Mountain Project page for more!

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Contributors
Missy Thompson