Hiking · Delta, CO
Ute Council Tree - Trunk Monument
Before you go
Live · nearest station Delta County, 12 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:14 pm.
Smoky
Feels like 68°
Wind
5 mph ENE
UV index
2.9 low
Sun window
6:21 am to 8:14 pm
Uncompahgre River at Delta is running 137 cfs and rising, water 62°.
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
4,934ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
The Ute Council Tree - Trunk Monument in Delta, Colorado, is a historic site marking the location of a giant cottonwood stump where the Ute people held tribal council meetings prior to their expulsion in 1881. The site is accessible via a moderate hiking trail that typically takes about two hours to complete. It is suitable for hikers with some experience and is open year-round. Parking is available at the location, and pets are permitted. The specific address is 696 1550 Rd, Delta, CO 81416.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
4,934 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Dogs allowed on leash
Waypoints
No waypoints mapped for this trail yet.
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Within 30 miles
Nearby spots
Fort Uncompahgre Interpretive Center + Public Lands Information Center
