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Colorado

Snake Trail

1.1 mi

Distance

310 ft

Gain

29 min

Time

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Quick trip — under 2 mi

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Elevation & route

Distance: 1.1 mi
Elevation gain: 310 ft
Elevation loss: 310 ft
Highest point: 5,770 ft
Lowest point: 5,613 ft

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Managing agency: Bureau of Land Management

About this trail

Snake Trail is a 2.28-mile out-and-back route in Colorado with 310 feet of elevation gain and loss, reaching a maximum elevation of 5,770 feet.

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