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Genesee Mountain Park

Genesee Mountain & Genesee Mountain Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 660 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Genesee Mountain & Genesee Mountain Trail is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Genesee Mountain Park near Mount Vernon Club Place, CO. The route reaches Genesee Mountain at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It climbs 660 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi7,664 – 8,268 ft · steepest grade: 20%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.70912, -105.29490
Nearest town Mount Vernon Club Place, CO
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Genesee Mountain & Genesee Mountain Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 660 ft · 1 hr 52 min

Elevation 7,663–8,269 ft

Out & Back · Genesee Mountain Park

Trailhead: 39.70912, -105.29490

Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: Genesee Park-n-Ride stop 194 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.4 miBear left, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Genesee Mountain Trail, heading SW.
  4. 1.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 0.4 miReach Genesee Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  7. 1.5 miBear right, heading NE.
  8. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/genesee-mountain-genesee-mountain-trail-out-back-7-km-018a

Trail surface

18% dirt82% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:33 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Genesee Park-n-Ride stop 194 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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