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Snowshoe Hare Trail

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  2. CO
  3. …Front Range
  4. Golden Gate Canyon State Park
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“Easy loop hike when staying at Aspen Meadows Campground. ”

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2.8

Miles

4.6

KM

Point to Point

9,113' 2,778 m

High

8,737' 2,663 m

Low

607' 185 m

Up

493' 150 m

Down

7%

Avg Grade (4°)

20%

Max Grade (11°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Lake

Description

Trail starts at the Aspen Meadow Campground and takes you past Dude’s Fishing Hole—a great place to sink a line and relax. You can extend your hike by following the Mule Deer Trail to Panorama Point—follow the spur trail near the end of the loop.

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Land Manager: Colorado Parks & Wildlife - Golden Gate Canyon State Park

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  3.3 from 3 votes

#8

in Golden Gate Canyon State Park

#27515

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#8

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#2,225

in Colorado

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Dude's Fishing Hole
Mar 17, 2020 near Coal Creek, CO

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Aug 22, 2023
Cory K
to dude's Throne. day pff hike and scramble alone
Sep 24, 2022
Tarita Fisher Boersma
With dweeb (trout camp) 3mi — 1h 13m
Sep 4, 2022
Maureen Mulvaney
Feb 28, 2022
Gina G
Jun 4, 2021
Chris Rice
Nov 29, 2020
Josh M
Mar 17, 2020
Erin Andersen
Great update by Anthony Lewis! Hiked in from the road, microspikes needed throughout. 4.1mi — 2h 39m
Mar 14, 2020
Anthony Lewis
Road to the trailhead was close so it added an extra 0.5 miles each way. Trail was snow cover and icy in spots but we had good traction with the m… 4mi — 3h 03m

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