About Gudy’s Rest
Gudy’s Rest, nestled within the Colorado Trail near Durango, offers a serene woodland escape coveted by hikers, trail runners, and mountain bikers alike. This idyllic spot is renowned for its moderately challenging 9.1-mile out-and-back trail, culminating in the breathtaking Gudy’s Rest vantage point. Here, visitors are rewarded with a splendid view, making the journey well worth the effort. What sets Gudy’s Rest apart is its accessibility from downtown Durango, coupled with the tranquility of the surrounding natural beauty. The trail’s well-constructed paths and level terrain make it an inviting option for those seeking a memorable outdoor experience. At the trail’s pinnacle, a welcoming bench awaits, providing the perfect spot to savor the panoramic vistas.
