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Arthur's Rock Trail

Intermediate
 4.2 (33)
  1. Areas
  2. CO
  3. …Front Range
  4. …Fort Collins
  5. Lory State Park
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“Wind through open meadows and thick forest on this view-earning trail. ”

Tom Robson
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1.5

Miles

2.5

KM

Point to Point

6,702' 2,043 m

High

5,635' 1,717 m

Low

1,073' 327 m

Up

6' 2 m

Down

13%

Avg Grade (8°)

25%

Max Grade (14°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Birding · Fall Colors · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Description

This trail makes its way through thick forest and open meadows. In addition to the wonderful vistas and the wildlife-rich forest, you'll earn some of Lory Park's best views including Horsetooth Reservoir and the Front Range.

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Land Manager: Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Shared By:

Tom Robson with improvements by Doug Powell
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  4.2 from 33 votes

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in Lory State Park

#184

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#1

in Lory State Park

#43

in Colorado

#184

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Above Arther's Rock overlooking Horsetooth Reservoir.
Sep 8, 2019 near Bellvue, CO
Arthur's Rock at sunset. Photo by Bobby Burch Photography.
Jun 13, 2019 near Bellvue, CO
Racers heading up Arthur's Rock.
Apr 6, 2015 near Laporte, CO

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Jun 8, 2022
Chad T
1h 43m
May 7, 2022
Caitlin Heckman
3mi
Apr 16, 2022
Brendan McConnell
Mar 26, 2022
Allie Petersen
Busy, lots of dogs :) 2mi
Nov 13, 2021
Wayne Thornes
Windy!! 3.6mi — 1h 34m
Sep 11, 2020
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Jun 4, 2020
B K
Jun 2, 2020
Alyssa Denton
Hiked with Sheri Dvorak — 2h 19m

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