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Durango Statue on the Animas River Trail

Discover Durango's Statue: A scenic landmark along the Animas River Trail, blending art, nature, and the city's vibrant spirit.

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The Durango Statue, located along the Animas River Trail, offers a blend of art and nature. This attraction provides a visual delight against a scenic backdrop, inviting visitors to appreciate the craftsmanship and capture memorable photos. It serves as a tribute to the city's history and artistic spirit.

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1129 Camino Del Rio, Durango, Colorado, 81301, US

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    Walking

    If you are starting from the Durango Transit Center at 250 W 8th St, head south on Main Avenue for about 0.5 miles. Turn left onto 14th Street and walk for about 0.3 miles, then turn right onto Camino Del Rio. Continue for 0.2 miles to 1129 Camino Del Rio. The statue will be on your left.

    Public Transport

    From the Durango Transit Center, take the Durango T bus heading towards the south route. Get off at the stop near 14th Street and Camino Del Rio. Walk south along Camino Del Rio for about 0.2 miles to 1129 Camino Del Rio, where you will find the Statue. A single fare on Durango Transit is typically $1.

    Local tips

    Bring your camera to capture the statue against the backdrop of the Animas River and surrounding scenery.
    Combine your visit with a walk or bike ride along the Animas River Trail to explore more of Durango's natural beauty.
    Check the local events calendar for festivals or activities happening near the river trail.

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    Nestled along the Animas River Trail in Durango, Colorado, the Statue stands as a tribute to the city's rich history and artistic expression. While the specific subject or artist of the statue is not widely publicized, it serves as a landmark along the popular trail. The statue provides an excellent opportunity for photography enthusiasts to capture the beauty of art and nature in one frame. The Animas River Trail itself is a significant feature of Durango, stretching over 7 miles through the heart of the city. The paved, shared-use trail is ideal for walking, running, and biking, providing access to parks, open spaces, and river access points. Keep an eye out for local wildlife along the trail, including various bird species, deer, and beavers. The trail also connects to various amenities, including restaurants and shops, allowing visitors to extend their visit. The statue is accessible year-round, offering a unique experience with each season. Whether it's the vibrant colors of spring, the lush greenery of summer, the crisp leaves of fall, or the serene snow of winter, the Statue provides a lasting impression.

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