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Raccoon Loop Trail in Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Embarking on the Raccoon Loop Trail in Golden Gate Canyon State Park, hikers are treated to a diverse journey through dense coniferous forests and open meadows adorned with seasonal wildflowers. The trail offers panoramic vistas of the snowcapped Continental Divide, Indian Peaks and prominent formations like Tremont Mountain, Thorodin Mountain and Starr Peak. Along the way, the soothing sounds of trickling brooks and sightings of historic cabins enrich the hiking experience. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Nature #Loop

  • Distance: 4.3 Km
  • Elevation gain: 169 m
  • Maximum elevation: 2,832 m
  • Elevation loss: 169 m
  • Minimum elevation: 2,700 m
  • Moving time: 1 h 54 m
  • Moving speed: 2.3 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 4.7 Km/h
  • Total time: 2 h 27 m
  • Global speed: 1.8 Km/h

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  • Distance: 4.3 Km
  • Elevation gain: 169 m
  • Maximum elevation: 2,832 m
  • Elevation loss: 169 m
  • Minimum elevation: 2,700 m
  • Moving time: 1 h 54 m
  • Moving speed: 2.3 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 4.7 Km/h
  • Total time: 2 h 27 m
  • Global speed: 1.8 Km/h

About this trail

Name: Raccoon Loop Trail in Golden Gate Canyon State Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Gap Road, Meadowlake Mountain Acres, Gilpin County, Colorado, United States (39.87582 -105.44041)

End: Raccoon Trail, Gilpin County, Colorado, United States (39.87582 -105.44042)

Coordinates: 39.87215 -105.44585 39.88059 -105.43341

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Raccoon Trail

United States > Colorado > Gilpin County

Loop hike on Raccoon Trail in Golden Gate Canyon State Park #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Loop

Distance: 4.4 Km • Elevation gain: 165 m • Maximum elevation: 2,832 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🛏️Sleeping Bag - Warm and compact sleeping bags for outdoor camping
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🧊Insulated Water Bottle - Keeps drinks cold in summer and prevents freezing in winter
🛶Waterproof Dry Bags - Keep electronics and clothes dry during river crossings
🧢Outdoor Cap - Protective cap for sun and rain during hikes

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