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Recreational Activities
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Districts : Cuba Ranger District
: Picnic Areas
Trail 33 San Jose Trail
 
Length: 5.5 Miles
Difficulty: Difficult
Use: Moderate
Seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Elevation: 8,600 feet+
Trail Access: Travel north from Cuba Ranger Station on State Highway
550 for a distance of 5.7 miles to junction of State Highways 44
and 96. Turn right on State Highway 96 and continue for 8 miles
to sign indicating direction to San Jose Trail. Turn right at trail
sign onto the dirt road. Travel on dirt road keeping on main traveled
roadway. At a distance of 2.6 miles from the turn off, there will
be a fork in the road. Take the right fork. In approximately one
mile from fork there will be another fork and again go right for
one mile to trailhead which is signed.
Description:
The trail climbs 1,300 feet in two miles at a moderate to
steep climb to the top of a ridge in a moderate climb for
four miles to San Pedro Parks. Vegetation is mixed conifer,
aspen, shrubs and grasses. Water is plentiful at first for
about two miles and water can again be found at the Parks.
The San Pedro Parks is a large meadow surrounded by dense
stands of spruce.
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Notes:
 No
motor vehicles or motorized equipment in the wilderness area.
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