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Fall Hiking · Crested Butte, CO

Snodgrass Trailhead

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Live · nearest station Aspen, 20 mi
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43°

Partly Cloudy

Feels like 43°

Trailhead temp

37° est. at 9,597 ft

Storm chance

2% overnight

Wind

0 mph

Distance

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Elevation gain

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High point

9,597ft

Season

Sep - Novin season

About

The Snodgrass Trailhead in Crested Butte offers a moderate fall hike through thick aspen groves and open meadows. Located on Gothic Road, the trail provides easy access to views of Mount Crested Butte and the Elk Mountains. The route is approximately 3.6 miles one-way, with a typical hiking duration of two hours. Elevation ranges from roughly 9,500 feet at the trailhead to over 10,000 feet. The trail sees mountain bike traffic and is popular for its changing aspens in September through November. Parking is available, though restrooms are limited to portable facilities near the Gothic Road trailhead. The terrain includes a mix of gentle meadow sections and steeper climbs through coniferous forests.

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High point

9,597 ft

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Parking at the trailhead

Restrooms available

Dogs allowed on leash

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