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    1. Outdoor
    2. Hiking
    3. Lower Westside

    Lower Westside

    Crested Butte, CO 81000
    Hiking
    Moderate
    Lower Westside main view
    Lower Westside view 2
    Thumbs Up To The Summit Of Mt Crested Butte
    Elevation
    9,742ft
    Distance
    1.30 miles
    Duration
    1 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 1.30-mile hike, situated at an elevation of 9742 feet. Hikers can expect a route that takes around 44 minutes to complete, depending on individual pace. The trail is accessible year-round, from January through December, and parking is available for those arriving by vehicle. The moderate difficulty level suggests that the trail may include some inclines, uneven terrain, or other challenges that require a reasonable level of physical fitness.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 9,392ft

    Trailhead

    Viewpoint • 9,742ft

    Viewpoint

    Amenities

    Parking Available
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