Lower Westside Cutoff
Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Gunnison County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests, Gunnison County, CO. Hiking, Mountain biking, & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 46 ft (14 m)
- Est. Time
- 10 min
- High point
- 9,449 ft (2,880 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Lower Westside Cutoff
How long is Lower Westside Cutoff?
Lower Westside Cutoff is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 46 ft (14 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,449 ft (2,880 m).
How hard is Lower Westside Cutoff?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Lower Westside Cutoff?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Lower Westside Cutoff?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Lower Westside Cutoff shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Can you bring a dog on Lower Westside Cutoff?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
Is Lower Westside Cutoff good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Lower Westside Cutoff?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Lower Westside Cutoff?
Iron Horse Tap, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Butte & Co., 0.2 mi (0.4 km).
Is this a good week for Lower Westside Cutoff?
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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