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Denver Orbital Trail - Segment 23

Passes Hunters Glen Lake

21.6 mi out & back · 419 ft gain · 5,272 ft high point · Hard

From Big Dry Creek Trailhead via the Denver Orbital Trail (3.5 mi)

Colorado · OpenStreetMap contributors

About this hike

This Denver Orbital Trail segment runs 21.6 miles out and back from Big Dry Creek Trailhead past Hunters Glen Lake and Lake Avery, gaining 419 feet.

Elevation

419 ft of gain round trip.

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Out: 190 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Nearby reading

Legacy High School (Colorado)

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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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