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    1. Outdoor
    2. Hiking
    3. Flag Creek

    Flag Creek

    Gunnison, CO 81000
    Hiking
    Moderate
    Flag Creek main view
    Flag Creek view 2
    Flag Creek
    Elevation
    11,128ft
    Distance
    3.00 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 trail at this location is a moderate 3-mile hike that takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes to complete, reaching an elevation of 11,128 feet. Hikers can expect to find parking available at the trailhead. The route is accessible year-round, from January through December, although trail conditions may vary depending on the season. The high elevation and variable weather conditions typical of the Gunnison area mean that hikers should be prepared for changing conditions, regardless of the time of year they visit.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 10,191ft

    Trailhead

    Waypoint • 10,815ft

    Trail Marker

    Viewpoint • 10,815ft

    Viewpoint

    Amenities

    Parking Available
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