Hiking · Crested Butte, CO
Middle Westside
Before you go
Live · nearest station Aspen, 22 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:10 pm.
Cloudy
Feels like 88°
Trailhead temp
80° est. at 10,105 ft
Storm chance
2% afternoon
Wind
5 mph NW
UV index
6.1 high
Sun window
6:16 am to 8:10 pm
Distance
1.3mi round trip
Elevation gain
360ft
High point
10,105ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Middle Westside is a 1.3-mile moderate hiking trail located in Crested Butte, Colorado, on the Western Slope. Starting from the end of Lower Westside, the route ascends to an elevation of 10,105 feet and terminates at Silver Queen Road. The trail typically takes about one hour to complete. It features switchbacks and traverses open meadows, moving in and out of dense aspen groves. The path is accessible year-round from January through December, though winter conditions may require appropriate gear. Parking is available at the trailhead.
Trail profile
Gain
360 ft
Avg grade
5%
Steepest
5%
High point
10,105 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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