Go just go you will see,take more water then you think you will need.favorite trails? Viacieto creek trail and the pine river trail above the lake
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Ranked #5 of 35 attractions in Durango
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Type: Forests, National Parks
Activities: Hiking, Viewing wildlife
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Wilderness area consisting of forested mountains, 14,000-foot peaks, scenic roads, geological formations, prehistoric communities and a narrow-gauge......
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Wilderness area consisting of forested mountains, 14,000-foot peaks, scenic roads, geological formations, prehistoric communities and a narrow-gauge railroad.
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A wonderful drive through the most beautiful scenery.
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BIG mountains with BIG trees and clear waters. The pine trees smell soo good! And there's LOTS of birds, flowers, and animals.
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One of the most scenic places to visit, the San Juan National Forest is great for people looking for great road trips.
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We were fortunate to have personal tour guides in this national treasure since we have family that lives in Durango. The San Juan National forest is just beautiful. We made our way up to the Molas Pass Summit, clocking in at 10,910 feet. The views are breathtaking, you get some awesome photo ops, and the signs at the top of...
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This drive through the San Juan Forest was amazing. Although it was summer, we experienced rain, sunshine, and quite chilly weather along the way. And as the weather turned, so did the play of light on the mountains, trees and rivers.
The old gold mining towns were fun to visit. Only the main roads tend to be paved and the...
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miles and miles of hiking , waterfalls, wildlife ,its great
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Pagosa Springs, CO
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The USFS has done a great job of managing this gorgeous area which encompasses hundreds of thousands of acres of the Weminuche Wilderness. No mechanized traffic but get trails and horse-lovers paradise
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The San Juan National Forest has incredible views of huge pine trees and beautiful mountains. Whichever part of the forest you go to, you'll enjoy all the views!
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The scenery driving through the San Juan National Forest were so vivid and eye popping. You could never take enough photographs to show exactly how beautiful it really is...you have to see it for yourself!!!
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