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25 mi 41 km of trail — 1 Featured Hike

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Favorite Sunrise past the radio towers
Easy/Intermediate

Squaw Mountain

2.2 mi 3.5 km • Out and Back • 570 ft Ascent 173.68 m Ascent

(14) Idaho S…, CO

Trails in Idaho Springs - 12

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1.5 mi 2.4 km #1Chief Mountain Trail #58
Intermediate
Idaho Springs, CO
Intermediate
1.5 mi 2.4 km Idaho Springs, CO 41 
1.9 mi 3.1 km #2Upper Loop
Intermediate/Difficult
Idaho Springs, CO
Intermediate/Difficult
1.9 mi 3.1 km Idaho Springs, CO 2 
2.0 mi 3.2 km #3Lower Loop
Intermediate
Idaho Springs, CO
Intermediate
2.0 mi 3.2 km Idaho Springs, CO 3 
1.8 mi 2.9 km #4J-Pole Trail To Watershed Start
Intermediate
Idaho Springs, CO
Intermediate
1.8 mi 2.9 km Idaho Springs, CO 4 
1.9 mi 3.1 km #5FS 192.1
Easy/Intermediate
Idaho Springs, CO
Easy/Intermediate
1.9 mi 3.1 km Idaho Springs, CO 3 
1.9 mi 3.1 km #6Upper Beaver Brook Watershed to Little Bear
Intermediate
Idaho Springs, CO
Intermediate
1.9 mi 3.1 km Idaho Springs, CO 1 
3.3 mi 5.3 km #7Bergen Peak State Wildlife Area
Intermediate
Kittredge, CO
Intermediate
3.3 mi 5.3 km Kittredge, CO 1 
3.0 mi 4.8 km #8Beaver Brook Doubletrack
Easy
Idaho Springs, CO
Easy
3.0 mi 4.8 km Idaho Springs, CO 2 
2.3 mi 3.6 km #9Hicks Mountain Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Idaho Springs, CO
Easy/Intermediate
2.3 mi 3.6 km Idaho Springs, CO 0 
2.5 mi 4.0 km #10Devils Canyon Trail #48
Difficult
Idaho Springs, CO
Difficult
2.5 mi 4.0 km Idaho Springs, CO 0 
2.1 mi 3.4 km #11Barbour Fork Trail #48.2
Intermediate/Difficult
Idaho Springs, CO
Intermediate/Difficult
2.1 mi 3.4 km Idaho Springs, CO 0 
1.3 mi 2.2 km #12Devils Canyon Spur #48.1
Intermediate
Idaho Springs, CO
Intermediate
1.3 mi 2.2 km Idaho Springs, CO 0 

Photos of Idaho Springs - 19

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r=Returning from the summit
Sep 12, 2019 near Idaho S…, CO
Moffat Road on the eastern approach to Moffat Tunnel
May 3, 2015 near Winter…, CO
Picnic table behind the lookout tower. Mt. Evans on the horizon.
Jun 10, 2019 near Idaho S…, CO
Sunrise past the radio towers
Jun 10, 2019 near Idaho S…, CO
View north from the trail
May 27, 2018 near Idaho S…, CO
Mount Evans from summit
May 27, 2018 near Idaho S…, CO
View northwest from the peak
May 27, 2018 near Idaho S…, CO
Squaw Mountain summit offers a great view of Evans, with Chief Mountain to the west.
Feb 17, 2017 near Idaho S…, CO

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