Ballard Mountain Trail
Telluride, CO 81000
Hiking
Difficult
Views Down The Summit Ridge Toward Telluride
Views From The Summit Of Ballard Mountain
Elevation
12,764ft
Distance
3.10 miles
Duration
2 hours
Season
Jan - Dec
In Season
Current Conditions
Trail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.
Reported 3/2/2025 • Verified
About
The Ballard Mountain Trail is a challenging hike that climbs to an elevation of 12,764 feet. This 3.10-mile trail is considered difficult due to its steep incline and high altitude, and hikers can expect to spend around 2 hours and 4 minutes completing the route. The trail is accessible year-round, from January through December, although winter conditions may require additional preparation and gear. Parking is available at the trailhead, providing convenient access to this demanding hike in the Telluride area.
Elevation Profile
Trail Points
Parking • 9,126ft
Trailhead
Waypoint • 11,551ft
Trail Marker
Viewpoint • 11,551ft
Viewpoint
Amenities
Parking Available
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