10.6 mi
Distance
3,281 ft
Elev. Gain
4h 55m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Upper Westside to Crested Butte is an out-and-back trail in Gunnison National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Gunnison County, Colorado. It is 11 miles long and gains 3,281 feet. It is in or next to Mount Crested Butte, Colorado.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,867 ft |
| High point | 6.2 mi | 3,688 ft |
| End | 10.6 mi | 2,867 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:
- Mount Crested Butte, CO · in or next to town
- 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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