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Colorado
Sinking Sun Trail
1.2 mi
Distance
316 ft
Gain
33 min
Time
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Quick trip — under 2 mi
Out & back
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Sinking Sun Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 316 ft
- Elevation loss
- 316 ft
- Highest point
- 6,567 ft
- Lowest point
- 6,281 ft
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About this trail
Sinking Sun Trail is a 2.42-mile out-and-back route in Colorado with 316 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 6,567 feet.
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