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South Lateral Moraine Trail

3.0 (2 Ratings)
A bench cut trail that traverses the southern reaches of Moraine Park.
1.9
mi
Distance
168
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
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Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.9mi
Distance
168ft
Elevation Gain
153ft
Elevation Loss
25%
Max Grade
8,153ft
High Point
8,024ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This short trail offers spectacular views of the meadows at Moraine Park. It connects the Moraine - Tuxedo Cutoff in the east to the Cub Lake Trail in the west. The trail is mostly easygoing as it skirts the border of the forest and meadow.

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Contributors
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