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Sunnyside Trail route map
DifficultOut and Back

Sunnyside Trail

Aspen, Colorado

10.8 mi

Distance

3,294 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 57m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Sunnyside Trail is a challenging out-and-back trail located near Aspen, Colorado. The trail stretches over 10.8 miles with a significant elevation gain of 3,294 feet, offering a rigorous workout for hikers. Starting at an elevation of 2,361 meters and reaching a peak of 3,085 meters, it provides panoramic views of the surrounding mountainous landscape. The trail's dirt surface can become uneven, making sturdy footwear a necessity. With its high elevation, hikers can expect breathtaking views, especially when climbing higher towards the ridges.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:2,361 ft
Max:3,085 ft
1,004 ft
1,004 ft
2,361 ft2,602 ft2,844 ft3,085 ft0.0 mi2.7 mi5.4 mi8.1 mi10.8 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

Best Seasons

Highlights

mountain views

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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.

Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting units

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Colorado hunting page

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