Sidewinder Trail
18.7 mi
Distance
1,444 ft
Elev. Gain
6h 57m
Est. Time
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Sidewinder 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
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 1,854 ft |
| High point | 0.6 mi | 1,922 ft |
| End | 18.7 mi | 1,609 ft |
Trail Details
Bike and horse access: Colorado Parks and Wildlife (COTREX), checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Olathe, CO · about 5 mi away
- County:
- Montrose County, CO
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Imported route
Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail

Peach Valley OHV Recreation Area
1.4 mi awayGunnison Gorge National Conservation Area
Montrose, CO
Reservable
Peach Valley Ohv Staging Area
1.5 mi awayGunnison Gorge National Conservation Area
Montrose, CO

BLM Gunnison Gorge Wilderness Campsites
3.3 mi awayGunnison Gorge National Conservation Area
Hotchkiss, CO
BLM
Flat Top OHV Recreation Area
6 mi awayMontrose, CO
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable

Montrose / Black Canyon Nat'l Park KOA
8.2 mi awayMontrose, CO
Private Reservable
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