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Whetstone Vista #602

The Whetstone Vista Trail #602 begins on County Road 738, Brush Creek Road, and ends at an intersection with the Upper Upper Loop Trail #435.1A. This trail ascends through a dense aspen grove that has excellent colors in the fall. During the summer, this is where the best wildflowers can be seen, especially at the Upper Upper Loop Trail end. This trail offers great view of Whetstone Mountain across the valley and southern valley views.

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General Information

April - October

Open to hiking and mountain bikes.

Getting There

Elevation

9,320 ft

Directions

From Crested Butte: Travel south on Hwy 135 for approximately 1.8 miles to County Road 738, Brush Creek Road. Follow CR 738 for approximately 1 mile to the Whetstone Vista Trailhead, there is parking on the south side of the road across from the Trailhead.

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Restrooms

Restroom information is not currently available for this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated February 19th, 2025