American Basin to Grouse Gulch Trail
San Juan County, CO
Out-and-back trail in San Juan County, CO. Hiking & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 4.4 mi (7.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,254 ft (687 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 35 min
- High point
- 13,035 ft (3,973 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about American Basin to Grouse Gulch Trail
How long is American Basin to Grouse Gulch Trail?
American Basin to Grouse Gulch Trail is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 35 min. It climbs 2,254 ft (687 m) in total, up to a high point of 13,035 ft (3,973 m).
How hard is American Basin to Grouse Gulch Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is American Basin to Grouse Gulch Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on American Basin to Grouse Gulch Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for American Basin to Grouse Gulch Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Upper Minnie Gulch Trail San Juan County · Moderate · 3.4 mi (5.5 km)
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