Twin Buttes Trail System
The Buttes Trail
This trail offers a gentle climb then steep switchbacks in the Ponderosa forest leading to the base of the Buttes.
Twin Buttes trail network has moderate steady climbs, tight banked turns and classic single track.
- Length
- 0.7 Miles
- Climb
- 315 Feet
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- From Durango
- 2.5 Miles
Getting there
Trail Parking Lot (near Speedway gas station) From Durango, go west on Highway 160. After about 1.5 miles watch for a dirt parking lot near the Speedway gas station on the North side of the road. Turn right into the trailhead parking lot. You can also keep following Hwy 160 to the second access trail which is on Lightner Creek Road (CR 207).