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Thunderhead Hiking Trail route map
DifficultPoint to Point

Thunderhead Hiking Trail

Steamboat Springs, Colorado

3.3 mi

Distance

2,349 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 5m

Est. Time

Point to Point

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Thunderhead Hiking Trail is a challenging 3.3-mile point-to-point trail located near Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The trail features a significant elevation gain of 2,349 feet, reaching a maximum elevation of 2,765 meters. The dirt surface offers a rugged, natural hiking experience through the stunning landscapes typical of the region. Its high elevation and steep gradient make it suitable for experienced hikers seeking a strenuous adventure.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gainhigh altitude

Elevation Profile

Min:2,108 ft
Max:2,765 ft
716 ft
72 ft
2,108 ft2,327 ft2,546 ft2,765 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.6 mi2.5 mi3.3 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Point to Point
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

forest setting

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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 unit

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

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