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Colorado
McHenrys Peak
11.0 mi
Distance
5,036 ft
Gain
Final 0.9 mi off-trail
No mapped path. Route-finding required. It climbs about 1,812 ft. The dashed line is a straight-line guide, not a route.
no mapped OSM path within 1421 m of the summit (Geofabrik extract)
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McHenrys Peak
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 11.0 mi
- Elevation gain
- 5,036 ft
- Elevation loss
- 5,036 ft
- Highest point
- 13,241 ft
Profile ends where the mapped trail ends. The last 0.9 mi is off-trail.
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About this trail
McHenrys Peak rises to 13,241 ft in Colorado. This route starts at Glacier Gorge Trailhead and covers 11.0 miles round trip with about 5,036 ft of climbing. The mapped trail ends 0.9 miles and about 1,812 ft short of the summit; the final stretch is off-trail with no mapped path and needs route-finding.
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