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Liberty Cap Short Hike route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back

Liberty Cap Short Hike

Grand Junction, Colorado

3.0 mi

Distance

1,558 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 34m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Liberty Cap Short Hike is an out-and-back trail in Mesa County, Colorado. It is 3 miles long and gains 1,558 feet. It is in or next to Redlands, Colorado.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,461 ft
Max:1,793 ft
Gain:475 ft
Loss:475 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,461 ft and 1,793 ft across 3.0 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,461 ft1,572 ft1,682 ft1,793 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.5 mi2.3 mi3.0 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,461 ft
High point1.3 mi1,793 ft
End3.0 mi1,461 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Redlands, CO · in or next to town
County:
Mesa County, CO

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

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