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  2. CO
  3. …Northwest Rockies
  4. …Steamboat Springs
  5. Emerald Mountain
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“A fun hike along the ridge with a little bit of technical challenge. ”

Tom Robson
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Miles

0.8

KM

Point to Point

8,199' 2,499 m

High

8,161' 2,487 m

Low

21' 6 m

Up

38' 11 m

Down

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

5%

Max Grade (3°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Birding · Fall Colors · Views · Wildlife

Description

This short trail is super fun. It runs along the ridge, but is just down off the ridge and in the trees. There are a few short ascents and some rocky/rooty sections, but nothing too technical.

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Land Manager: City of Steamboat Springs, CO - Parks, Open Space & Recreational Services

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Tom Robson
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#11

in Emerald Mountain

#1,621

in Colorado

#19,861

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