The Crags
Campground
6.5 mi out & back · 1,597 ft gain · 10,498 ft high point · Hard
From Horsethief Trailhead via Ring the Peak and Horsethief Park (2.6 mi)
In Pike National Forest · Colorado · U.S. Forest Service
XC South is a 6.5 mi out and back route from Horsethief Trailhead in Pike National Forest.
1,597 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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Tue: Mostly Sunny · wind 5 mph WNW
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