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Hiking : Scenic Loop Trail - Scenic Loop Trail

United States Colorado Pitkin County

Map of the trail for Scenic Loop Trail - Scenic Loop Trail

Durée

00:51:26

Distance

3.347 km

Dénivelé

33.0 m

The Scenic Loop Trail is a beautiful hiking route located in a picturesque area. The trail covers a distance of approximately 3.35 kilometers with an elevation gain of 33 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for the hike is around 51 minutes.

As you embark on the Scenic Loop Trail, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will encounter Maroon Lake, a stunning natural water feature located just 0.98 kilometers from the starting point. As you continue on, you will pass by Beaver Dam, a noteworthy viewpoint situated 0.95 kilometers from the start.

Throughout the hike, you will also find various benches conveniently placed for hikers to rest and enjoy the surrounding scenery. These benches can be found at different points along the trail, providing opportunities to take in the beauty of the area and take a break if needed.

Along the way, you will also have the chance to admire a bridge and rapids, adding to the scenic allure of the hike. The trail offers a mix of natural and man-made points of interest, creating a diverse and captivating hiking experience.

Before embarking on the Scenic Loop Trail, ensure you bring an adequate supply of water and check the weather forecast to prepare accordingly. With its manageable distance and moderate elevation gain, this hike is a great choice for a leisurely outdoor adventure. Enjoy the serene surroundings and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area as you explore the Scenic Loop Trail.

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