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Colorado
Middle Mountain
13.3 mi
Distance
3,740 ft
Gain
Final 0.6 mi off-trail
No mapped path. Route-finding required. It climbs about 1,334 ft. The dashed line is a straight-line guide, not a route.
no mapped OSM path within 972 m of the summit (Geofabrik extract)
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Middle Mountain
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 13.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 3,740 ft
- Elevation loss
- 3,740 ft
- Highest point
- 13,097 ft
Profile ends where the mapped trail ends. The last 0.6 mi is off-trail.
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About this trail
Middle Mountain rises to 13,097 ft in Colorado. This route starts at La Plata Trailhead Parking and covers 13.3 miles round trip with about 3,740 ft of climbing. The mapped trail ends 0.6 miles and about 1,334 ft short of the summit; the final stretch is off-trail with no mapped path and needs route-finding.
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