Curecanti Trail 870
2.5 mi
Distance
50m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
About This Trail
Curecanti Trail 870 is a point-to-point trail in Gunnison National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Gunnison County, Colorado. It is 2.5 miles long. Per Wilderness Act (designated Wilderness boundary) and OpenStreetMap contributors, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Somerset, Colorado, about 10 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,897 ft |
| End | 2.5 mi | 2,485 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
Bike and horse access: Wilderness Act (designated Wilderness boundary), OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Somerset, CO · about 10 mi away
- County:
- Gunnison County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Gunnison National Forest · United States Forest Service
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