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Paul Hill Trail

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  1. Areas
  2. CO
  3. …Front Range
  4. …Castle Rock
  5. Rock Park
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“A simple trail that leads to the base of Castle Rock with about 50% singletrack and 50% fire road. ”

Kevin Harms
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Point to Point

6,498' 1,981 m

High

6,254' 1,906 m

Low

244' 75 m

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Avg Grade (5°)

18%

Max Grade (10°)

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Family Friendly This is an easy route with great views that the whole family is sure to enjoy.

Description

The Paul Hill Trail, also marked as the Perimeter Trail and East Trail, is the easier trail as compared to the John Emerson Summit Trail. This trail winds around and up Rock Park and ends at the base of Castle Rock. The trail is surrounded by local vegetation and features many birds flying above which live in pockets of the rock.

Contacts

Land Manager: Town of Castle Rock, CO - Parks, Open Space and Trails

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Kevin Harms
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  2.0 from 1 vote

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in Rock Park

#47331

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#2

in Rock Park

#3,464

in Colorado

#47,331

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Summit at Rock Park looking at Pikes Peak
Sep 6, 2018 near Castle…, CO
A panoramic view from the top of Castle Rock.
Jul 17, 2016 near Castle…, CO

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Kevin Harms
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