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Red Rocks Trail route map
Difficulty: DifficultOut and Back

Red Rocks Trail

Morrison, Colorado

5.8 mi

Distance

1,594 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 31m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Red Rocks Trail is an out-and-back trail in Jefferson County, Colorado. It is 5.8 miles long and gains 1,594 feet. The nearest town is Lakewood, Colorado, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,901 ft
Max:2,072 ft
Gain:486 ft
Loss:486 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 1,901 ft and 2,072 ft across 5.8 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.1,901 ft1,958 ft2,015 ft2,072 ft0.0 mi1.4 mi2.9 mi4.3 mi5.8 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi1,933 ft
High point1.8 mi2,072 ft
End5.8 mi1,933 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Lakewood, CO · in or next to town
County:
Jefferson County, CO

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

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