Hiking · Aspen, CO
Hummingbird Trail
Before you go
Live · nearest station Aspen, 2 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:10 pm.
Mostly Cloudy
Feels like 87°
Trailhead temp
82° est. at 9,390 ft
Storm chance
2% afternoon
Wind
5 mph NW
UV index
5.4 moderate
Sun window
6:15 am to 8:10 pm
Distance
2.3mi round trip
Elevation gain
588ft
High point
9,390ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
The Hummingbird Trail, also known as the Hummingbird Traverse, is a hiking route in Aspen, Colorado, located within the Hunter Creek Valley. The trail connects Red Mountain Road and the Plunge Trail. It is rated as easy to moderate, with a length ranging from 1.6 to 2.3 miles depending on the specific segment or measurement source. The elevation is approximately 9,390 feet with a gentle gain of about 75 feet. The surface is primarily dirt and ground, making it suitable for hiking, running, and mountain biking. The trail is open year-round, though winter conditions may require additional gear. Parking is available at the trailhead. The route is dog friendly and well-marked.
Trail profile
Gain
588 ft
Avg grade
5%
Steepest
5%
High point
9,390 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Waypoints
Latest trail reportgood
Trail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.
Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified
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