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Hiking · Aspen, CO

Aspen Nature Trail

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 8:08 pm.

85°

Thunderstorms

Feels like 85°

Storm chance

22% afternoon

Wind

5 mph NW

UV index

4.8 moderate

Sun window

6:17 am to 8:08 pm

Distance

2.4mi round trip

Elevation gain

203ft

High point

8,195ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

The Aspen Nature Trail is a 2.4-mile loop located in Aspen, Colorado, at an elevation of 8,195 feet. The trail is classified as moderate and typically takes about one hour to complete. It runs along the southern shore of a lake, passing through an aspen grove before connecting to multiple picnic areas and campgrounds. Parking is available at the trailhead. The route is open year-round, with fall foliage providing seasonal color changes in the grove.

Trail profile

Gain

203 ft

Avg grade

2%

Steepest

2%

High point

8,195 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Waypoints

1Trailhead7,992 ft
2Viewpoint8,195 ft

Latest trail reportgood

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

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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