Near Geologic Interpretive Trail
Near Geologic Interpretive Trail
Near Geologic Interpretive Trail
Near Geologic Interpretive Trail
Near Geologic Interpretive Trail

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Geologic Interpretive Trail

4.0 (1 Rating)
This is a short 0.6 mile trail which offers excellent overlooks of the park.
1
mi
Distance
140
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Family FriendlyViews

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
1.02mi
Distance
140ft
Elevation Gain
140ft
Elevation Loss
35%
Max Grade
6,295ft
High Point
6,153ft
Low Point
Path Type
Loop
Description
This is a short trail starting from the Circle Creek Overlook trailhead that leads to a viewpoint showcasing most of the park. From the parking lot, follow the well-signed trail. The trail is very easy, kid friendly, and educational! Be sure to stop at the visitor center to get a detailed map of this hike which describes the geologic features you'll see along this trail.

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Contributors
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