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Recreational Activities
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Districts : Cuba Ranger District
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Damian Trail
 
Length: 2.4 Miles
Difficulty: Easy-Difficult
Use: Light
Seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Elevation: 9,600 feet+
Trail Access: This trail is an interior trail which connects the
Vacas Trail with the Palomas and Perchas Trails. This trail can
be accessed through the Vacas Trailhead or the Palomas Trailhead
Description:
This trail ranges in elevation from 9,600 feet to 9,900 feet.
The trail starts near the large meadow opening called Vallecito
Damian (northeast of San Gregorio Reservoir) and ends at the
junction of the Palomas and Perchas Trails. The Damian Trail
is mostly through mixed conifer and aspen on the west half
of trail, the trail passes through large open grassland areas
mixed with small conifer stands. At about the half way point,
the trail passes through the Rio Las Vacas. A large and steep
hill exists on the west side of the Rio Las Vacas. This is
the most difficult area of the entire trail.
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Notes:
 No
motor vehicles or motorized equipment in the wilderness area.
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