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Hike Trail

Douglas County East West trail Griggs to Monarch

3.5 (2 Ratings)
Wide path following Griggs Rd then along powerlines
1.9
mi
Distance
201
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.95mi
Distance
201ft
Elevation Gain
135ft
Elevation Loss
15%
Max Grade
6,414ft
High Point
6,299ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Trail heads east from the parking lot (canopy, tables, toilet) and rolls along side Griggs road. East of the the Daniels park road junction the trail continues straight along the powerlines to the junction with Monarch Blvd. There are a few nice hills between Daniels Park and Monarch.

Route Conditions

Report Conditions
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Contributors
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