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Hiking · Aspen, CO

Aspen Glade

moderateTrail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.
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Before you go

Live · nearest station Aspen, 0 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:10 pm.

87°

Mostly Cloudy

Feels like 87°

Storm chance

2% afternoon

Wind

5 mph NW

UV index

4.1 moderate

Sun window

6:15 am to 8:10 pm

Distance

0.7mi round trip

Elevation gain

531ft

High point

8,375ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Aspen Glade is a 0.7-mile loop trail in White River National Forest, located near Avon, Colorado. The trail wanders through an old-growth aspen forest with a smooth dirt surface. Hikers encounter tight switchbacks that are briefly steep for short sections. The route is known for wildflowers, including lupine. Bikes are permitted on the trail. Parking is available at the trailhead. The trail is generally accessible year-round, though winter conditions may include snow cover.

Trail profile

Gain

531 ft

Avg grade

14%

Steepest

14%

High point

8,375 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Waypoints

1Trailhead8,375 ft
2Viewpoint7,844 ft

Latest trail reportgood

Trail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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