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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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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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