Mountain Lion Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 607 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Mountain Lion Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Golden Gate Canyon State Park near Twin Spruce, CO. It climbs 607 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 71/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Mountain Lion Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 607 ft · 1 hr 12 min
Elevation 7,685–8,192 ft
Out & Back · Golden Gate Canyon State Park
Trailhead: Mountain Lion Trail · 39.84850, -105.35864
Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 79°F / low 58° · precip 12% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:30 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Mountain Lion Trail, heading S.
- 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.3 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
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Mountain Lion Trail Trailhead
- Mountain Lion Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 637 ft
- Mountain Lion Trail Loop 2.9 mi · ▲ 586 ft
- Mountain Lion Trail Loop 2.9 mi · ▲ 586 ft
- Mountain Lion Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 480 ft
- Mountain Lion Trail Loop 3.1 mi · ▲ 616 ft
- Mountain Lion Trail Loop 3.1 mi · ▲ 616 ft
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