Monte Cristo Trail
Camp Hale - Continental Divide National Monument, Summit County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Camp Hale - Continental Divide National Monument, Summit County, CO. Hiking.
- Distance
- 2.9 mi (4.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 492 ft (150 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 10 min
- High point
- 12,221 ft (3,725 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Monte Cristo Trail
How long is Monte Cristo Trail?
Monte Cristo Trail is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 10 min. It climbs 492 ft (150 m) in total, up to a high point of 12,221 ft (3,725 m).
How hard is Monte Cristo Trail?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Monte Cristo Trail?
Parking at the start.
Are there water and toilets on Monte Cristo Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Monte Cristo Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Monte Cristo Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Monte Cristo Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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