§ 02 — OVERVIEW
The Shrine Ridge trail begins at Shrine Pass Road #709 and ends at Shrine Mountain Ridge. Follow the trail southwest as it climbs through pine-studded meadows.
After about 1.3 miles the trail turns west heading through pine forest before the steepest part of the climb to the saddle to the west of you. From the saddle turn right and travel northwest to Shrine Mountain where you can enjoy spectacular 360-degree views. Named “ Shrine” for its excellent view of the Mount of the Holy Cross,the pass was originally a Ute Indian trail and later used by silver miners and settlers. Views from Shrine Mountain include: North - Gore Range, Northwest - Uneva Peak, Southeast - Copper Mountain ski area, South - Ptarmigan Hill and Ptarmigan Pass, Southwest - Sawatch Range and Mount of the Holy Cross, West - The Flat Top Mountains. View a printable Recreation Quicksheet for this trail which is complete with directions, a map, details, and other information about this trail.
§ 03 — CONDITIONS
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§ 04 — SIGNAL
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§ 06 — REVIEWS
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§ 01 — VITALS
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71°F
Patchy Smoke
10 mph NW
Fri
73°F
Sunny
3 to 9 mph W
Sat
72°F
Mostly Sunny
3 to 9 mph WSW
Sun
71°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 to 9 mph WSW
Mon
70°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 to 7 mph W
Tue
69°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 to 8 mph WNW
Wed
67°F
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
3 to 7 mph W
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