Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center
Schmoll's Knoll & OutBack Loop - Private Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 468 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Schmoll's Knoll & OutBack Loop - Private Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center near Hidden Lake, CO. The route reaches Schmoll's Knoll at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It climbs 468 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Schmoll's Knoll & OutBack Loop - Private Trail
2.5 mi · ▲ 468 ft · 1 hr 4 min
Elevation 8,529–8,783 ft
Out & Back · Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center
Trailhead: Glacier View Loop · 40.12791, -105.46334
Weather Sep 4: Rain, high 78°F / low 54° · precip 15% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Glacier View Loop, heading E.
- 500 ftTurn left onto OutBack Loop - Private Trail, heading SE.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto RMERC, heading NW.
- 250 ftReach Schmoll's Knoll, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 250 ftTurn left onto OutBack Loop - Private Trail, heading E.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Glacier View Loop, heading NE.
- 450 ftArrive 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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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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