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Colorado
Drop Off Trail
2.3 mi
Distance
1,120 ft
Gain
52 min
Time
Conditions: Blocked
for hike, todayAn agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 9 h ago · oldest 9 h
problem: Agency alerts
34 active alerts in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests; most severe: Gold Mountain Wildfire Roads and Trails Closure Order v 4.0
USFSPosted Sep 15 · checked 9 h ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 59°F / low 34°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for hike
OpenWeather9 h ago
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,120 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,120 ft
- Highest point
- 10,193 ft
- Lowest point
- 9,380 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
Drop Off Trail is a 4.66-mile out-and-back hike in Colorado with 1,120 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 10,193 feet.
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