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Hiking · Gunnison, CO

Gunnison Spur

moderateSpring conditions with some muddy sections. Trail is generally in good shape.
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Live · nearest station Gunnison, 0 mi
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High point

7,705ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Gunnison Spur is a short, easy gravel trail near Gunnison, Colorado, classified as a spur off the Colorado Trail (specifically segment 5541B). The trail is approximately 0.2 miles long with minimal elevation gain, making it suitable for all fitness levels. The surface is gravel, and parking is available at the trailhead. While the database lists the difficulty as moderate, multiple sources describe it as easy with gentle terrain. It is accessible year-round, though winter conditions may include snow and ice. The trail is located in Gunnison County on the Western Slope.

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7,705 ft

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Parking at the trailhead

Waypoints

1Trailhead7,703 ft

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Spring conditions with some muddy sections. Trail is generally in good shape.

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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