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DetailsHiking · Gunnison
Elevation
8,389 ft
Distance
2.8 mi
Duration
1 hr
Season
Jan - Dec
In SeasonLatest trail reportgood
Trail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.
Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified
738.2B, known as the Brush Creek 4WD spur, is an easy hiking trail located near Gunnison on Colorado's Western Slope. The route follows the east branch of Brush Creek through the East Brush Creek Drainage in the Gunnison National Forest. The trailhead sits at an elevation of 8,389 feet and offers parking for visitors. The path connects to other local routes, including Brush Creek Trail #400 and the 545 Block and Tackle trail. Hikers typically complete the 2.8-mile point-to-point route in about one hour. The terrain is described as flat to moderately steep, with the road ending partway up the drainage. Trail conditions vary by season, featuring potential snow cover in winter and dry ground in summer. The area remains accessible year-round from January through December. Facilities at the trailhead include bathrooms, though there is no direct water source available on-site. The location falls within the USFS Gunnison Ranger District boundaries.
parking8,389 ft
Trailhead
waypoint8,471 ft
Trail Marker
viewpoint7,992 ft
Viewpoint
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