Hiking · Ridgway, CO
Skyline Loop
Before you go
Live · nearest station Telluride, 16 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:12 pm.
Smoky
Feels like 65°
Trailhead temp
71° est. at 7,100 ft
Wind
0 mph
UV index
4.6 moderate
Sun window
6:21 am to 8:12 pm
Distance
0.4mi round trip
Elevation gain
—
High point
7,100ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Skyline Loop is a short, easy hiking trail located in Ridgway State Park near the Dutch Charlie area of Ridgway, Colorado. The trail spans 0.4 miles (approximately 2,078 feet) and sits at an elevation of 7,100 feet. It is a singletrack route that can be hiked in either direction and is generally considered flat with an easy physical rating. The route loops around a bench on Elk Ridge, offering views of the Ridgway Reservoir and the town below. Parking is available near the trailhead, and the trail remains accessible year-round from January through December. The typical duration is brief, often completed in about 12 minutes.
Trail profile
Gain
—
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
7,100 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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