Cascade Falls & North Inlet Trail
6.7 mi · ▲ 628 ft · 2 hr 33 min
Cascade Falls & North Inlet Trail is a 6.7-mile out-and-back in Rocky Mountain National Park near Grand Lake, CO. The route reaches Cascade Falls at the turnaround, 3.3 miles in. It climbs 628 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 74/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Cascade Falls & North Inlet Trail
6.7 mi · ▲ 628 ft · 2 hr 33 min
Elevation 8,467–8,860 ft
Out & Back · Rocky Mountain National Park
Trailhead: North Inlet Trail Trailhead · 40.25650, -105.81449
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 77°F / low 41° · precip 4% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:32 PM
No dogs on part of this route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on North Inlet Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading E.
- 2.8 miReach Cascade Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 3.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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