Fall Hiking · Crested Butte, CO
Snodgrass Trailhead
Before you go
Live · nearest station Aspen, 20 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:10 pm.
Smoky
Feels like 66°
Trailhead temp
60° est. at 9,597 ft
Wind
0 mph
UV index
5.2 moderate
Sun window
6:16 am to 8:10 pm
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
9,597ft
Season
Sep - Nov
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.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
9,597 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Restrooms available
Dogs allowed on leash
Waypoints
No waypoints mapped for this trail yet.
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