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Trail Guide: Purgatory Flats Trail, Colorado

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Don’t let the name give you the wrong impression.

A hike on the Purgatory Flats Trail is anything but purgatory —unless you start sucking air due to the high elevation! If you are hanging out in and around Durango and gearing up to travel the absurdly scenic Highway 550, this is a fantastic option for a short, easy day hike.

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