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Cushman Mesa Trail route map
Uncompahgre National Forest/Colorado

Cushman Mesa Trail

0.6 mi

Distance

12m

Est. Time

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Cushman Mesa 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.

United States Forest 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:2,411 ft
Max:2,446 ft
Gain:2 ft
Loss:35 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,411 ft and 2,446 ft across 0.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,411 ft2,423 ft2,434 ft2,446 ft0.0 mi0.1 mi0.3 mi0.4 mi0.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,444 ft
High point0.1 mi2,446 ft
End0.6 mi2,411 ft

Trail Details

Bike and horse access: Colorado Parks and Wildlife (COTREX), checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Official sources & verification

Managed by United States Forest Service

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Managing agency

Where it is

Nearest town:
Montrose, CO · about 14 mi away
County:
Montrose County, CO
Jurisdiction:
Uncompahgre National Forest · United States Forest Service

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

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: Aug 17, 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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