· Regional
· 6156
Moderate
Ouray Perimeter Trail
📏
9.3 km
Distance
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2h 19min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Ouray Perimeter Trail is a 9.3 km Regional Hiking hiking route.
Covering 9.3 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 2 hours and 4 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. The trail is officially waymarked as 6156, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Ouray Perimeter Trail hiking route?
Ouray Perimeter Trail is 9.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Ouray Perimeter Trail?
Most walkers allow around 2h 19min for Ouray Perimeter Trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Ouray Perimeter Trail a circular or linear route?
Ouray Perimeter Trail is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Ouray Perimeter Trail?
The trailhead for Ouray Perimeter Trail is located near 38.0155, -107.6749.
Is Ouray Perimeter Trail suitable for beginners?
Ouray Perimeter Trail is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Ouray Perimeter Trail trail?
Ouray Perimeter Trail is maintained and managed by Ouray County.