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Bear Peak via Shanahan Trail and Fern Canyon Trail

The Bear Peak hike via Shanahan and Fern Canyon Trails in City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks offers a challenging ascent with rewarding panoramic views. Along the way, hikers encounter a steep climb through varied terrain, including rocky paths and dense forests. Upon reaching the summit, the vistas encompass the city of Boulder, the Flatirons, and the Continental Divide. This route is well-suited for experienced hikers seeking a strenuous yet scenic adventure. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 7.9 Km
  • Elevation gain: 789 m
  • Maximum elevation: 2,545 m
  • Elevation loss: 789 m
  • Minimum elevation: 1,755 m
  • Moving time: 2 h 44 m
  • Moving speed: 2.9 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 5.4 Km/h
  • Total time: 2 h 51 m
  • Global speed: 2.8 Km/h

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 7.9 Km
  • Elevation gain: 789 m
  • Maximum elevation: 2,545 m
  • Elevation loss: 789 m
  • Minimum elevation: 1,755 m
  • Moving time: 2 h 44 m
  • Moving speed: 2.9 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 5.4 Km/h
  • Total time: 2 h 51 m
  • Global speed: 2.8 Km/h

About this trail

Name: Bear Peak via Shanahan Trail and Fern Canyon Trail trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Cragmoor Connector, Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado, 80305, United States (39.96864 -105.26341)

End: Cragmoor Connector, Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado, 80305, United States (39.96864 -105.26338)

Coordinates: 39.96028 -105.29521 39.96864 -105.26338

Gear up for your next adventure:

🏕️Camping Hammock - Integrated protection for sleeping between trees
🔦UV Flashlight - Detect minerals or specific insects in the dark
Tent Footprint - Protect tent floor and increase durability
🧭GPS Handheld Device - Reliable GPS navigation for outdoor adventures
🧦Hiking Socks - Moisture-wicking and comfortable socks for long hikes

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