Elk Meadow Park Trail Profile
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| Trail Name |
Point of Origin |
Distance |
Elevation
Gain |
Description |
| Painter's Pause |
Lewis Ridge Rd. parking area |
1 mi |
+260 |
Open meadow, average grade of 4% exposure to elements, with wetlands & view of Bergen Peak. |
| Meadow View |
Stagecoach Blvd. parking area |
3.1 mi |
+220 |
Average grade of 3%, mix of meadow environment and
pines. Connects to all other trails. |
| Sleepy S |
Trail junction w/ Meadow View |
1.1 mi |
-300 |
Beautiful meadow view, connects parking lots, mature ponderosa pines. |
| Bergen Peak |
Trail junction w/ Meadow View |
3.7 mi |
+1730 |
Longest trail with greatest elevation gain, continues into Colo. Div. of Wildlife &
Denver Mtn. Parks properties. View of Pikes Peak, Mt. Evans and continental divide. |
| Elk Ridge |
Trail junction w/ Meadow View |
0.5 mi |
-270 |
Connector trail between Sleepy S & Meadow View. Average grade of 14%. |
| Too Long |
Trail junction w/ Meadow View |
2.4 mi |
+1220 |
Strenuous, numerous switchbacks, a trail with a view of the valley that continues into Denver Mtn. Parks property. |
Last Modified: Aug 29, 2011 02:32 PM
