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Colorado
2.1 mi
Distance
84 ft
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Troublesome Cut Off
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Troublesome Cut Off is a 2.2-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, within the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forest under the management of the Clear Creek Ranger District. This trail offers a straightforward hiking experience for those exploring the national forest's network of paths. The out-and-back format means hikers will travel the same route on their return journey, making distance planning simple and predictable. The trail is maintained by the US Forest Service through the Clear Creek Ranger District, ensuring regular upkeep and trail conditions. This route provides access to the natural features and scenery characteristic of the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forest in the Clear Creek watershed area. Whether you're looking for a moderate day hike or a shorter excursion into the national forest, Troublesome Cut Off offers a defined route with known mileage. For the most current trail conditions, closures, or specific difficulty information, contact the Clear Creek Ranger District directly or visit the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forest website.
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