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Rio Grande Trail East route map
Difficulty: EasyOut and Back

Rio Grande Trail East

Aspen, Colorado

4.7 mi

Distance

194 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 40m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Rio Grande Trail East is an out-and-back trail in Pitkin County, Colorado. It is 4.7 miles long and gains 194 feet. It is in or next to Aspen, Colorado.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,358 ft
Max:2,416 ft
Gain:128 ft
Loss:128 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,358 ft and 2,416 ft across 4.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,358 ft2,377 ft2,397 ft2,416 ft0.0 mi1.2 mi2.3 mi3.5 mi4.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,416 ft
End4.7 mi2,416 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Aspen, CO · in or next to town
County:
Pitkin County, CO

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

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