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“A slightly more rugged trail than its neighbors. ”

Ben Pontecorvo
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2.6

Miles

4.2

KM

Point to Point

5,964' 1,818 m

High

5,812' 1,771 m

Low

153' 47 m

Up

211' 64 m

Down

3%

Avg Grade (2°)

9%

Max Grade (5°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Birding · Fall Colors · Waterfall · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Description

This trail is slightly more difficult than its neighboring trails. There are more rocks on this section, as well as more elevation gain and loss. That said, this is still an easy trail that would be accessible to most all hikers.

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Land Manager: City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks

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Ben Pontecorvo
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#9

in Marshall Mesa

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#9

in Marshall Mesa

#2,630

in Colorado

#31,310

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Quarter mile into the trail headed west and looking north west toward the Flatirons.
Apr 25, 2017 near Superior, CO
Colorado morning sunrise from the High Plains Trail
May 4, 2015 near Superior, CO

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