S. Elephant Ridge Trail
Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area, Montrose County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area, Montrose County, CO. Off-road (4x4, OHV), Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 2.9 mi (4.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 636 ft (194 m)
- Est. Time
- 20 min
- High point
- 6,434 ft (1,961 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about S. Elephant Ridge Trail
How long is S. Elephant Ridge Trail?
S. Elephant Ridge Trail is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 636 ft (194 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,434 ft (1,961 m).
How hard is S. Elephant Ridge Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is S. Elephant Ridge Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on S. Elephant Ridge Trail?
Best for Off-road (4x4, OHV). Also: Hiking, Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for S. Elephant Ridge 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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