Milky Way Trail

Durango · Colorado

0.8 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

8 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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Difficulty

Black Diamond

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Conditions

Clear
53°
51°
72°
17 mph
Gust25 mph
6:59 AM
7:08 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

0.42 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours24% top-layer soil moisture

This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 4 days showing meaningful rain chances.

Best Window This Week

Sunday

a high near 72°F, little expected rain, 12% rain chance

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About This Trail

Milky Way Trail is a 0.8-mile mountain bike trail near Durango, Colorado. RidePal marks it as a black diamond trail with a ground surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 8 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Durango rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Durango.

Mountain Biking in Durango

Durango is one of the original American mountain bike towns, with Colorado Trail access, Horse Gulch loops, high-country epics, and technical San Juan Mountain terrain. Use Milky Way Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

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Trail Details

Surface

Ground

Technical Rating

Black Diamond

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Milky Way Trail FAQ

Where is Milky Way Trail?

Milky Way Trail is a mountain bike trail near Durango, Colorado. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Milky Way Trail?

Milky Way Trail is 0.8 miles long, rated black diamond, with a ground surface, with an estimated ride time of 8 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Milky Way Trail?

Recent rain or elevated top-layer soil moisture suggests softer dirt near this trail today. The current forecast suggests Sunday because a high near 72°F, little expected rain, 12% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near Milky Way Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Durango include Twin Buttes Trail, Tawker, Lampost Trail, Rim Trail, Power Line. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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