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Hike Trail

Pioneer Trail

3.0 (1 Rating)
A winding climb through pine and scrub oak from Edgemont to Nasbaum Rd. in Durango Hills.
1.1
mi
Distance
547
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.08mi
Distance
547ft
Elevation Gain
4ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
7,911ft
High Point
7,364ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Starting just east of Edgemont Highlands on the north side of Florida Rd., this trail winds its way up through the scrub oak and climbs to Nasbaum Rd. in Durango Hills. The grade is moderate as the trail has many contours and switchbacks that mellow out the ascent, but there are some slightly rocky sections.

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Contributors
Missy Thompson