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    1. Outdoor
    2. Hiking
    3. Mt. Emmons Trail

    Mt. Emmons Trail

    Gunnison, CO 81000
    Hiking
    Difficult
    Mt. Emmons Trail main view
    Mt. Emmons Trail view 2
    Scenic View
    Mt. Emmons Trail view 3
    Julie On The Summit Of Mt Emmons
    Elevation
    12,375ft
    Distance
    0.50 miles
    Duration
    0 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 Mt. Emmons Trail is a short but challenging hike located near Gunnison, CO. At an elevation of 12,375 feet, hikers can expect steep and potentially rocky terrain, making it a difficult route. The 0.5-mile trail is relatively short, with an estimated duration of 20 minutes to complete, but the high altitude and rugged conditions require a good level of physical fitness. Parking is available at the trailhead, and the trail is accessible year-round, from January to December, although winter conditions may require additional preparation and gear.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 12,090ft

    Trailhead

    Amenities

    Parking Available
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