| About Grand Mesa National Forest |
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| Snowshoe Trail |
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Length:
1 Mile
Recommended Season:
Spring to Fall
USGS Maps:
Pine Mountain
Trail Number:
607
Beginning Elevation:
9,120 Feet
Elevation Gain, Round Trip:
1,220 Feet
Usage:
Heavy
Difficulty:
More Difficult
Ending Elevation:
7,900 Feet
Reservation:
No
From Whitewater, Travel Hwy 141 approximately thirteen miles to Divide Road #402. Uranium Road #404 begins approximately fifteen miles southwest on the Divide Road. Proceed along this road to Rim Trail Road, then an additional three miles to the trailhead on Rim Trail Road. This is discouraged if foul weather is evident.
Location Information
This trail is mainly used by hunters in the fall. Snowshoe is a break off trail from the Unaweep Trail and provides short access into Calamity Basin. Views of eastern Utah and the Manti-La Salle Mountains are the highlight of this short hike. Motorcycles are not recommended on this trail.
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