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Difficult
4 mi
Distance
2,848 ft
Elev. Gain
4h 21m
Est. Time
0.0
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About This Trail
Climb to 12,324 feet on Flattop Mountain with panoramic views of the Continental Divide. The trail crosses alpine tundra and offers one of the best summit experiences in the park. Can continue to Hallett Peak.
Trail Details
Out & Back
Route Type
Mixed Surface
Surface
No Dogs
Dog Policy
Yes
Kid Friendly
No
Permit Required
Best Seasons
Highlights
360-degree summit viewsAlpine tundraContinental DivideHallett Peak option
Hazards & Warnings
Wildlife encountersChanging weatherSteep sectionsLimited water
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
Open
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