1.9 mi
Distance
1,657 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 26m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Mount Sneffels from Upper Parking Lot 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
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,797 ft |
| High point | 1.0 mi | 4,284 ft |
| End | 1.9 mi | 3,797 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Source of truth
- Agency source page
The page our published rules and notes are derived from.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Telluride, CO · about 3 mi away
- County:
- Ouray County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Uncompahgre National Forest · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Highlights
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Legacy import — verify before navigating
Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
Blue Lakes Trail
Blue Lakes Trail
Blue Lakes Trail #201
Blue Lakes Pass via Yankee Boy Basin
Wright Lake via Yankee Boy Basin
Mount Sneffels via Yankee Boy Basin
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Mill Creek Basin Backcountry Camp
1.8 mi away · CO
East Dallas Camping Area
3.8 mi away · CO
Imogene Pass - Camp Bird Dispersed Camping
4.3 mi away · CO
ReservableTelluride Town Park Campground
4.3 mi away · CO
Dispersed Site near 37.9538, -107.7173
4.6 mi away · CO
Dispersed Site near 37.9529, -107.7171
4.7 mi away · CO
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