Hiking · Gunnison, CO
Luge connector alternate
Before you go
Live · nearest station Gunnison, 0 miGood window today. Daylight to 6:23 pm.
Thunderstorms
Feels like 58°
Storm chance
25% tonight
Wind
5 mph SW
UV index
0.1 low
Sun window
7:21 am to 6:23 pm
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
7,705ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
The Luge connector alternate is a short hiking trail in Gunnison, Colorado. It serves as an alternative route or connection to the main Luge Trail system. The trail is rated easy, featuring gentle terrain and a natural ground or dirt surface. Elevation ranges from approximately 7,705 feet to over 8,100 feet depending on the specific segment referenced. The route allows hiking, biking, horseback riding, and motorcycle use. Parking is available near the trailhead. The area is managed by the BLM Gunnison Field Office and Crested Butte Mountain Resort. The trail is accessible year-round, with spring and fall offering typical hiking conditions. Sturdy footwear is recommended due to the natural surface.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
7,705 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Waypoints
Latest trail reportgood
Spring conditions with some muddy sections. Trail is generally in good shape.
Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified
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