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Ridgway
Weather
Angel Ridge Ranch
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350
Rigorous 
 
Day,Elect,Shower,Toilet,Water
 
5 Day,Stall,Tie-ups,Water,Stream Details==>
Brighton
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Barr Lake State Park
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9
Easy 
  (Not Star Rated)
 
  (Not Star Rated)
0   Details==>
 
Salida
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Bear Creek/Rainbow Trail Area
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4
More Difficult 
 
 
  (Not Star Rated)
0   Details==>
 
Colorado Springs
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Black Forest Park
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15
Easy 
  (Not Star Rated)
 
  (Not Star Rated)
0   Details==>
 
Creede
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Continental Ranch Creede
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999
Easy 
  (Not Star Rated)
 
  (Not Star Rated)
7   Details==>
 
Creede
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Continental Ranch Creede
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900
Rigorous 
  (Not Star Rated)
Cabins
  (Not Star Rated)
10   Details==>
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Colorado Springs
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Fox Run Black Forest
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5
Easy 
  (Not Star Rated)
 
  (Not Star Rated)
0   Details==>
 
Golden/ Black Hawk
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Golden Gate Canyon State Park
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35
More Difficult 
 
Lodging
 
1   Details==>
Photo
Collbran
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Grand Mesa Nat'l Forest - Hill's Guide Service
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100
Rigorous 
  (Not Star Rated)
Cabins with potable water, kitchette, propane heat.
  (Not Star Rated)
5 Corrals with water/stream. Details==>
Ft. Collins
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Jacks Gulch
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100
Rigorous 
 
 
 
5   Details==>
 
Steamboat Springs
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Ladder Ranch
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20
Not Rated 
  (Not Star Rated)
 
  (Not Star Rated)
5   Details==>
 
Lake George
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near Colorado Springs/M Lazy C ranch
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50
Easy 
 
 
 
20   Details==>
 
Pagosa Springs
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Palisades Horse Camp/Williams Creek Trail Head
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100
Challenging 
 
Primitive, pit toilets, Pump
 
12 stall, tie, water, stream Details==>
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Gunnison
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Quartz Creek 711 Ranch
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200
More Difficult 
  (Not Star Rated)
Elect, Shower, Toilet, Water
  (Not Star Rated)
15 Stall, Tie-Up, Water Details==>
Del Norte
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Rio Grande Nat'l. forest/ San Francisco Creek
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20
Rigorous 
  (Not Star Rated)
 
  (Not Star Rated)
0   Details==>
 
Canon City
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Royal Gorge South Park Equestrian Camp and Trails
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30
Challenging 
  (Not Star Rated)
Primitive, Toilet, Pump
  (Not Star Rated)
0 Water, Pens Details==>
Salida
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Sangre de Cristo - Banderas Bunkhouse
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60
Rigorous 
  (Not Star Rated)
water, elec, toilets, showers
  (Not Star Rated)
7 stall Details==>
Colorado Springs
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Section 16 Black Forest road
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4
Easy 
  (Not Star Rated)
 
  (Not Star Rated)
0   Details==>
 
Alamosa
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Skyline Lodge
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100
More Difficult 
 
 
 
0   Details==>
Aspen
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The Gant Aspen
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10
Not Rated 
  (Not Star Rated)
 
  (Not Star Rated)
0   Details==>
Westcliffe
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Veneble Falls from Alverado Campground
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4
Rigorous 
 
 
 
0   Details==>

Notes:
Human facilities codes   

Day = Day Use Only
Elect = Electric Hookups
Primitive = Primitive Camp Only
Shower = Showers Available
Toilet = Toilets Available
Water = Water Hookups
Pump = Potable Water - No Hookups

Lodging = Cabins, bunkhouse, etc.

Horse facilities codes

Day = Day Use Only
Stall = Stalls Available
Tie-up = Tie-ups Available
Water = Water
Stream = Stream or creek, check in dry weather


Difficulty rating 
 Easy
(Gently sloping or level terrain; trails are groomed or wide open; shallow or no creek crossings. )
 More Difficult (Moderate hills over consistent surface; possibly some narrow trails and short steeper slopes)
 Rigorous (Easy to More Difficult for rider but physically challenging for horse such as on a level surface through deep sand)
 Challenging (Possible rocky, uneven surface, steep slopes, uncleared trails, faster flowing streams and other obstacles that lead to more difficult riding for rider and horse)


Additional sites with lists of trails and camps

Website Description
Colorado Wilderness List of Guides and Outfitters
K-T Appaloosas Trails ridden personally by AppyKC. Very good descriptions of trails. I found this on the Trail Rider Magazine Message Board
San Juan National Forest Pagosa Ranger District Hiking and Horse Trails
The Colorado Directory Directory of horse facilities, camps, and trails.
Trails, Stables, Stopovers Listing of various trails and stopovers. Information ranges from a name and phone number to a fairly good description of the site.