3.5 mi
Distance
1,903 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 39m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Owl Gulch is an out-and-back trail in Uncompahgre National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in San Miguel County, Colorado. It is 3.5 miles long and gains 1,903 feet. It is in or next to Telluride, Colorado.
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 | 2,712 ft |
| High point | 1.8 mi | 3,017 ft |
| End | 3.5 mi | 2,712 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Telluride, CO · in or next to town
- County:
- San Miguel County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Uncompahgre National Forest · United States Forest Service
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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.
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Telluride Town Park Campground
0.5 mi awayUncompahgre National Forest
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