Hiking Trails & Parks in Silverton, Colorado
75 hiking & walking trails and 1parks, recreation areas & campgrounds in Silverton, located in San Juan County, Colorado. Free trail map for every listing.
About Outdoor Recreation in Silverton, Colorado
Silverton offers 75 mapped hiking trails and 1 federally managed parks within the city or nearby. Located in San Juan County, Colorado, it’s a starting point for hikers, campers, and casual nature seekers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado?
Yes — we have 75 mapped hiking and walking trails in Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the most difficult hiking trail in Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado?
Leviathan Lake Route near Silverton is rated hard — the toughest classification among Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado's mapped trails.
What is the best hiking trail in Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado for families?
Andrews Lake Fishing Trail near Silverton is one of the best family picks in Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado — easy difficulty, short enough for kids and first-timers. See the full family hiking guide below for more options.
Is there a trail map for Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado?
Each of the 75 trails in Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado has its own page with an interactive map, GPS coordinates, and a link to view it on OpenStreetMap — no app or account needed.
What parks and recreation areas are in Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado?
Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado has 1 parks, recreation areas, and federal facilities in our index. Each listing includes activities, photos where available, and directions.
Can I go camping in Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado?
We don't show any campgrounds with mapped campsites in Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado right now — check the county level for more camping options nearby.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across San Juan County for more options beyond Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado.
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