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Colorado

Middle Saucer Basin Access Trail

1.6 mi

Distance

489 ft

Elev. Gain

47m

Est. Time

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Middle Saucer Basin Access 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.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,735 ft
Max:1,890 ft
Gain:155 ft
Loss:1 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,735 ft and 1,890 ft across 1.6 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,735 ft1,787 ft1,838 ft1,890 ft0.0 mi0.4 mi0.8 mi1.2 mi1.6 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,735 ft
High point1.6 mi1,890 ft
End1.6 mi1,890 ft

Trail Details

Bike access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.

Surface
Dirt

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Nucla, CO · about 14 mi away
County:
Montrose County, CO

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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