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Homestead and Mesa Trail Loop route map
Difficulty: ModerateLoop
Colorado

Homestead and Mesa Trail Loop

Eldorado Springs, Colorado

3.3 mi

Distance

748 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 24m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Homestead and Mesa Trail Loop is a loop trail in Boulder County, Colorado. It is 3.3 miles long and gains 748 feet. It is in or next to Eldorado Springs, Colorado.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,718 ft
Max:1,896 ft
Gain:228 ft
Loss:228 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,718 ft and 1,896 ft across 3.3 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,718 ft1,777 ft1,837 ft1,896 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.6 mi2.5 mi3.3 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,722 ft
High point1.8 mi1,896 ft
End3.3 mi1,722 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Eldorado Springs, CO · in or next to town
County:
Boulder County, CO

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

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