
4.9 mi
Distance
2,080 ft
Elev. Gain
49m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Scarp Ridge Trail to 421 Trail Loop is a loop trail in Gunnison National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Gunnison County, Colorado. It is 4.9 miles long and gains 2,080 feet. The nearest town is Crested Butte, Colorado, about 6 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,254 ft |
| High point | 2.6 mi | 3,715 ft |
| End | 4.9 mi | 3,254 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Crested Butte, CO · about 6 mi away
- County:
- Gunnison County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Gunnison 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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Campgrounds near this trail

Lake Irwin
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Horse Ranch Park (dispersed)-paonia Rd
3.5 mi awayGunnison National Forest
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Oh Be Joyful Recreation Area
4.1 mi awayCrested Butte, CO
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