Mount Of The Holy Cross Trail

Holy Cross Wilderness, Eagle County, CO

Out-and-back trail in Holy Cross Wilderness, Eagle County, CO. Hiking.

Distance
10.1 mi (16.3 km)
Elevation Gain
5,364 ft (1,635 m)
Est. Time
6 hr
High point
13,786 ft (4,202 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

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Questions about Mount Of The Holy Cross Trail

How long is Mount Of The Holy Cross Trail?

Mount Of The Holy Cross Trail is 10.1 mi (16.3 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr. It climbs 5,364 ft (1,635 m) in total, up to a high point of 13,786 ft (4,202 m).

How hard is Mount Of The Holy Cross Trail?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Mount Of The Holy Cross Trail?

Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Halfmoon Trailhead.

Are there water and toilets on Mount Of The Holy Cross Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Mount Of The Holy Cross Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (52% under trees).

What can you do on Mount Of The Holy Cross Trail?

Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Mount Of The Holy Cross 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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