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    1. Outdoor
    2. Hiking
    3. Upper Loop

    Upper Loop

    Crested Butte, CO 81000
    Hiking
    Moderate
    Upper Loop main view
    Upper Loop view 2
    Upper Loop Trailhead
    Upper Loop view 3
    Not A Bad Place To Take A Rest
    Elevation
    9,417ft
    Distance
    1.50 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 Upper Loop is a moderate 1.50-mile hiking trail situated at an elevation of 9417 feet. This route typically takes around 51 minutes to complete and is accessible year-round, from January through December. The trail conditions can vary depending on the season, with potential snow and ice in winter months. Parking is available for those looking to access the trail, and hikers can expect a moderately challenging route with some elevation changes throughout.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 9,083ft

    Trailhead

    Viewpoint • 9,417ft

    Viewpoint

    Amenities

    Parking Available
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