7.2 km away
Hartman Rocks: Top of the World Loop
Hike along the elevated ridgeline with stunning views of the Gunnison Valley.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 383 m
- Descent
- 383 m
Sun Park Trail
Crested Butte
Gunnison
A short out-and-back which enjoys some excellent views
Hiking Moderate
- Distance
- 7.4 km
- Ascent
- 210 m
- Descent
- 210 m
- Duration
- 1-2 hrs
- Low Point
- 2.3 km
- High Point
- 2.5 km
- Gradient
- 4˚
The Sun Park Trail is a picturesque pathway that winds through scenic landscapes and offers a chance to easily explore the natural beauty of the area. As you stroll along the Sun Park Trail, you'll find yourself immersed in the beauty of Gunnison's surroundings - the trail meanders through all sorts of = terrain, including rolling hills, lush meadows, and stands of tall trees. There are also some stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Description
One of the highlights of the Sun Park Trail is its accessibility and family-friendly atmosphere. The trail is well-maintained and relatively flat, making it suitable for hikers of all ages and fitness levels; it's a great place to enjoy a leisurely stroll with the family, and introduce your kids to the delights of the hills.
Difficulty
Moderate
Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.
Medium Exposure
The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Wildlife
- Picturesque
- Dog friendly
- Wild flowers
- Family friendly
Similar routes nearby
8 km away
Hartman Rocks Loop
An easily-accessible loop at Hartman Rocks touring some of the best trails.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 14 km
- Ascent
- 378 m
- Descent
- 378 m
8.4 km away
Bambi's -> Sawtooth Lollipop
A short but scenic hike in the far reaches of Hartman Rocks.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 5 km
- Ascent
- 130 m
- Descent
- 130 m
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