Gunsight Pass Road
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Gunnison County, CO
Point-to-point trail in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Gunnison County, CO. Downhill skiing.
- Distance
- 1.1 mi (1.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 10 ft (3 m)
- Est. Time
- 20 min
- High point
- 10,161 ft (3,097 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Questions about Gunsight Pass Road
How long is Gunsight Pass Road?
Gunsight Pass Road is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 10 ft (3 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,161 ft (3,097 m).
How hard is Gunsight Pass Road?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Gunsight Pass Road?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Gunsight Pass Road?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Gunsight Pass Road shaded?
Mostly exposed (19% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Gunsight Pass Road?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Gunsight Pass Road?
Best for Downhill skiing.
Where can you eat near Gunsight Pass Road?
Umbrella Bar, 0 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Crested Butte Sports, 0.9 mi (1.4 km).
Is this a good week for Gunsight Pass Road?
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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