Dalla Mountain Park Trail System
Sailing Hawks Trail
Sailing Hawks is a well-used trail in Durango for bouldering, hiking and biking.
Accessed from Dalla Mountain Park’s Ponderosa or Bouldering Trails, Sailing Hawks spans 0.9 miles and provides access to bouldering areas and cliffs along the foot of Animas Mountain.
- Length
- 0.9 Miles
- Climb
- 315 Feet
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- From Durango
- 2 Miles
Getting there
Jacob’s Cliff Parking Area. Begin at Main Avenue and 9th Street, then go west on 9th Street, toward Camino Del Rio (Highway 550). Make a right onto Highway 550 north then take a left on 25th Street. Follow 25th Street (becomes Junction Creek Road) for 0.8 miles where a dirt parking spot for Dalla Mountain Park/Jacob’s Cliff is on your right.
Where it starts
The pin marks an end of the mapped trail. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Trail layout

The line is the mapped path. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.