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Cross Fissures Trail route map
Difficulty: EasyOut and Back

Cross Fissures Trail

Montrose, Colorado

0.3 mi

Distance

118 ft

Elev. Gain

9m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Cross Fissures Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

National Park Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,394 ft
Max:2,426 ft
Gain:36 ft
Loss:36 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,394 ft and 2,426 ft across 0.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,394 ft2,405 ft2,415 ft2,426 ft0.0 mi0.1 mi0.1 mi0.2 mi0.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,425 ft
High point0.0 mi2,426 ft
End0.3 mi2,425 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Montrose, CO · about 8 mi away
County:
Montrose County, CO
Jurisdiction:
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park · National Park Service

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

Verify by phone or mail

  • Operator:970-641-2337
  • Address:South Rim Visitor Center, 9800 Highway 347 · Gunnison, CO · 81401
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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