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Cutthroat Castle Trail route map
Difficulty: EasyOut and Back
Colorado

Cutthroat Castle Trail

Pleasant View, Colorado

1.3 mi

Distance

210 ft

Elev. Gain

32m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Cutthroat Castle Trail is an out-and-back trail in Montezuma County, Colorado. It is 1.3 miles long and gains 210 feet. The nearest town is Lewis, Colorado, about 17 miles away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,776 ft
Max:1,836 ft
Gain:64 ft
Loss:64 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,776 ft and 1,836 ft across 1.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,776 ft1,796 ft1,816 ft1,836 ft0.0 mi0.3 mi0.6 mi0.9 mi1.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,836 ft
End1.3 mi1,836 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Lewis, CO · about 17 mi away
County:
Montezuma County, CO

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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