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    1. Outdoor
    2. Hiking
    3. Sheridan Crosscut Trail

    Sheridan Crosscut Trail

    Telluride, CO 81000
    Hiking
    Difficult
    Sheridan Crosscut Trail main view
    Sheridan Crosscut Trail view 2
    Views From The Top Of The Loop
    Sheridan Crosscut Trail view 3
    Mountain Views From The Sheridan Crosscut Trail
    Elevation
    11,885ft
    Distance
    1.90 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 Sheridan Crosscut Trail is a challenging hike located near Telluride, with an elevation of 11,885 feet. This 1.90-mile trail is considered difficult and typically takes around 1 hour and 16 minutes to complete. Hikers can expect to encounter varying trail conditions throughout the year, with potential snow and ice in the winter months and wildflowers in the summer. Parking is available at the trailhead, providing convenient access to this high-altitude trail that is open from January through December.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 9,816ft

    Trailhead

    Viewpoint • 11,885ft

    Viewpoint

    Amenities

    Parking Available
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