Corwina, O'Fallon, & Pence Parks

Trip

Hiking – Independence Peak via O'Fallon Park

Starting at OFallon park (HWY 74) TH we will take the West Ridge trail to the Bear Creek trail and then to Pence Park Then we will take the Independence Mountain trail to the summit. All of the hike will be on trail through a very nice forest. There are some fairly steep sections in the Pence Park segment to the summit of our peak.

  • Moderate
  • Moderate
  • Mileage: 6.9 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 1,453 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 8,333 ft
  • Pace: Casual to Moderate

Directions to TH - From Morrison drive up Bear Creek Canyon road (HWY 74) about 7.8 miles to O'Fallon Trail head on the left. We will meet at this trail head at 8:00am. Please arrive a few minutes early for a prompt departure.  Rico 303-956-8122

O'Fallon trail head - 8am

Route/Place

Corwina, O'Fallon, & Pence Parks


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