Hiking – South Platte River TH to Colorado Trail Segment 2

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Hiking – South Platte River TH to Colorado Trail Segment 2

We will hike segment 2 of the Colorado Trail southbound with a car shuttle.

  • Sat, Oct 19, 2024
  • Denver
  • Hiking
  • Adults
  • Challenging
  • Challenging
  • Mileage: 12.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,600 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 7,771 ft
  • Pace: 2 mph

Meet 7 am at CMC in Golden for departure by 710. We will need at least 2 vehicles for the car shuttle and potentially more.

Check the weather and plan accordingly. There is no water - bring all the water you will need for the day with you. Sun protection is also essential as most of the hike is through open shrubland.

Map:  https://caltopo.com/m/AU3M181

Route/Place

South Platte River Trailhead


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

TK

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