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Hiking : Laughing Horse Loop

United States Colorado Larimer County

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Welcome to the Laughing Horse Loop hiking route! This challenging out-and-back trail covers a distance of 8.492 kilometers with an elevation gain of 101 meters, making it a moderately difficult hike.

The trail starts at the Devils Backbone Trailhead, where you can park your car and begin your adventure. As you embark on the hike, you'll come across various points of interest along the way. At just 0.03 kilometers into the hike, you'll find a shelter for a quick rest stop. The first informative artwork is located at 0.08 kilometers into the trail, providing some interesting insights into the area.

As you continue on, you'll encounter several benches and information points scattered throughout the route, offering both rest spots and valuable knowledge about the surroundings. Make sure to stay hydrated as there are drinking water stations at 0.09 kilometers and 0.09 kilometers into the hike.

Around the midway point of the trail, at 1.24 kilometers in, you'll reach a viewpoint called Keyhole, offering stunning panoramic views of the landscape. Further ahead, at 1.66 kilometers, you'll come across another viewpoint named Overlook, providing a different perspective of the scenery.

As you reach the 4.25 kilometers mark, you'll find a final viewpoint, providing a perfect spot to take in the beauty of the surroundings before heading back.

Before setting out on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and have a fantastic hiking experience on the Laughing Horse Loop!