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Mount Hope
Colorado
Blocked todayColorado
Blocked today
Free — you'll pick up right here.
6.1 mi
Distance
5,020 ft
Gain
Final 0.8 mi off-trail
No mapped path. Route-finding required. It climbs about 1,597 ft. The dashed line is a straight-line guide, not a route.
Conditions: Blocked
for hike, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 20 h ago · oldest 20 h
problem: Agency alerts
28 active alerts in Leadville Ranger District; most severe: Willow Fire Area Closure
USFSPosted Oct 1 · checked 20 h ago
clear: Weather
Rain, high 58°F / low 38°F, 46% precip — 79/100 for hike
OpenWeather20 h ago
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Out & back
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Mount Hope
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 6.1 mi
- Elevation gain
- 5,020 ft
- Elevation loss
- 5,020 ft
- Highest point
- 13,940 ft
Profile ends where the mapped trail ends. The last 0.8 mi is off-trail.
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Mount Hope rises to 13,940 ft in Colorado. This route starts at Sheep Gulch and covers 6.1 miles round trip with about 5,020 ft of climbing. The mapped trail ends 0.8 miles and about 1,597 ft short of the summit; the final stretch is off-trail with no mapped path and needs route-finding.
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