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Hiking · Gunnison, CO

Sea of Sage Trail

easyTrail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.
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Before you go

Live · nearest station Gunnison, 1 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:09 pm.

82°

Partly Sunny

Feels like 82°

Wind

5 mph WSW

UV index

7.5 high

Sun window

6:16 am to 8:09 pm

Distance

1.4mi round trip

Elevation gain

205ft

High point

8,290ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

The Sea of Sage Trail is a 1.4-mile loop located near Gunnison, Colorado, managed by the BLM Gunnison Field Office. The trail sits at an elevation of approximately 8,290 feet with a total elevation gain of about 228 feet. It is rated as easy and consists of dirt singletrack. The route allows for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, and dogs are permitted. Parking is available at the trailhead. While typically completed in under an hour, some sources note a duration of roughly 42 minutes. The trail is accessible year-round and is part of a larger network that includes connecting trails like Josh O's and Broken Shovel.

Trail profile

Gain

205 ft

Avg grade

3%

Steepest

3%

High point

8,290 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Waypoints

1Trailhead8,085 ft
2Viewpoint8,290 ft

Latest trail reportgood

Trail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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