Sheridan Crosscut #869.1A

The Sheridan Crosscut Trail #689.1A begins on Tomboy Road and ends at an intersection with the Liberty Trail #431. This trail climbs steeply for about the first 0.5 miles where it follows a series of switchbacks and continues to climb. At times the trail is narrow and occasionally overgrown. As you climb, views of the Bear Creek Canyon across the valley will come into view with its many waterfalls and jagged cliffs. Eventually, the trail opens up into a meadow and can be hard to follow, continue along the ridgeline for about 0.5 a mile until the trail is visible again on the left which will lead to an intersect with the Liberty Trail.

At a Glance

Open Season:	June
Usage:	Light
Best Season:	Summer
Restrictions:	Open to hiking.
Closest Towns:	Telluride, CO

General Information

Directions:

From Telluride: Starting on Colorado Ave., turn north onto Oak Street and continue to its end and the intersection with Tomboy Ave. Turn east onto Tomboy Road and continue for approximately 1.5 miles, the trail access is approximately 0.1 miles past the 2nd switchback on the north side of the road.

Parking:

T. 43 N; R. 8 W; Section: 31. U.S.G.S. Map: Telluride. Elevation: 9,790 feet. Latitude: N37.93, Longitude: W-107.79.