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    1. Outdoor
    2. Hiking
    3. The Notch Trail

    The Notch Trail

    Gunnison, CO 81000
    Hiking
    Difficult
    The Notch Trail main view
    The Notch Trail view 2
    Sea Of Sage
    Elevation
    8,036ft
    Distance
    0.40 miles
    Duration
    0 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 Notch Trail is a short but challenging hike located near Gunnison, with an elevation of 8036 feet. This difficult trail spans 0.40 miles and can be completed in approximately 16 minutes. The route is available for hiking year-round, from January through December, and parking is available for those accessing the trail. Hikers should be prepared for steep and potentially rugged trail conditions, and plan accordingly based on their individual skill level and the time of year they visit.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 7,842ft

    Trailhead

    Amenities

    Parking Available
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