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Boulder from above, on Chapman Drive
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Range View

3.6 (5 Ratings)
View the range, as it were, along this trail as it pops in and out of the trees.
0.6
mi
Distance
32
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
Views

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.61mi
Distance
32ft
Elevation Gain
213ft
Elevation Loss
20%
Max Grade
6,965ft
High Point
6,748ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
Aptly named, Range View provides excellent views of the Indian Peaks as it follows the west side of Flagstaff Mountain. Keep a sharp lookout for birds of prey as the trail returns back to Realization Point - they tend to frequent this area.

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Contributors
Tom Robson