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Mountain Biking · Gunnison, CO

Water Treatment

moderateSpring conditions. Trail may be muddy after recent rain. Check trail status before riding.
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Live · nearest station Gunnison, 0 mi
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Good window today.

74°

Chance of Rain

Feels like 74°

Wind

5 mph SW

Distance

Elevation gain

High point

7,705ft

Season

Apr - Octpeak now

About

Water Treatment is a mountain biking trail located in Gunnison, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The spot sits at an elevation of 7,705 feet and offers a moderate difficulty level suitable for riders with some experience. The trail network is accessible from April through October, subject to weather and trail conditions. Riders encounter a mix of terrain featuring climbs and descents with variable surfaces. Parking is available on site, and the area is pet friendly. The location is part of a larger network of trails in Gunnison, which includes over 150 designated mountain biking routes ranging from easy to difficult. Nearby trails such as Rattlesnake and Collarbone Alley provide additional options for riders seeking intermediate or difficult terrain. The area is characterized by hills of sage and rock, with Hartman's Rocks located just south of the Gunnison airport offering a concentration of challenging trails.

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Steepest

High point

7,705 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Trailhead7,703 ft

Latest trail reportgood

Spring conditions. Trail may be muddy after recent rain. Check trail status before riding.

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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