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Lupine, Gunsight Connection and Lower Loop Trail route map
Difficulty: ExpertLoop

Lupine, Gunsight Connection and Lower Loop Trail

Crested Butte, Colorado

13.2 mi

Distance

1,378 ft

Elev. Gain

5h 5m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Lupine, Gunsight Connection and Lower Loop Trail is a loop trail in Gunnison County, Colorado. It is 13 miles long and gains 1,378 feet. It is in or next to Crested Butte, Colorado.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,698 ft
Max:2,948 ft
Gain:852 ft
Loss:852 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,698 ft and 2,948 ft across 13.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,698 ft2,781 ft2,865 ft2,948 ft0.0 mi3.3 mi6.6 mi9.9 mi13.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,712 ft
High point6.6 mi2,948 ft
End13.1 mi2,712 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Crested Butte, CO · in or next to town
County:
Gunnison County, CO

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

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