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Horsetooth Mountain Loop via Horsetooth Rock Trail

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6.0 mi
Distance
2 hrs 58 min
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terrain
1,444 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate loop trail to Horsetooth Mountain in Roosevelt National Forest.

This trail goes by Horsetooth Mountain Open Space Trailhead and Horsetooth Falls.

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    5 years, 3 months ago
    Probably z we za
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    7 years ago
    5 mile round trip to the top, easy scramble up the rocks. Saw a bear and 3 deer
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    6 years ago
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Bianca Rhoades 6 months, 3 weeks ago
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Alternate Routes

  1. Horsetooth Mountain via Wathan Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 7.2 mi
  2. Horsetooth Mountain Loop via South Ridge Trail and Horsetooth Rock Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 5.1 mi
  3. Horsetooth Mountain via Horsetooth Rock Trail
    ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.2 mi

Nearby Hiking Trails

  1. Arthur's Rock trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.3 mi
  2. Horsetooth Falls Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.6 mi
  3. Horsetooth Rock Trail and Horsetooth Falls Trail Loop
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.1 mi
  4. Arthurs Rock Loop via Arthur's Rock trail and Howard Trail
    ★ ★ ★ EASY 4.1 mi
  5. Overlook Loop
    ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 19.7 mi
  6. HM1 Loop via Horsetooth Rock Trail
    ★ ★ ★ EASY 4.6 mi
  7. Horsetooth Mountain Open Space Trailhead Loop via South Ridge Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 4.6 mi
  8. Dixon Reservoir Loop via Valley Trail and Foothills Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 1.9 mi
  9. Arthur's Rock trail and WestridgeTrail Loop
    ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 6.2 mi
  10. Timber Trail Loop
    ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 9.6 mi