Colorado Trail Seg. 14 Chalk Creek Trailhead to US-50

Hiking Very hard Fooses Dam, Colorado

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Distance32.52 km

Elevation gain1252 m

Elevation loss1397 m

Estimated time9 h 40 min

Altitude maximum3104 m

Altitude minimum2556 m

TypeLoop

DifficultyVery hard

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32.52 km loop hiking starting from Fooses Dam.

This hike includes 5 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 912 m across 12.20 km, with an average slope of 7.5%.

Climb 1 (at km 6.37 km): +312 m over 4.51 km, average slope 6.9%
Climb 2 (at km 15.05 km): +385 m over 4.61 km, average slope 8.4%
Climb 3 (at km 20.39 km): +75 m over 1.35 km, average slope 5.6%
Climb 4 (at km 22.86 km): +42 m over 563 m, average slope 7.5%
Climb 5 (at km 30.24 km): +98 m over 1.17 km, average slope 8.4%

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