Sawmill Trail
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Teller County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, Teller County, CO. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.1 mi (1.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 62 ft (19 m)
- Est. Time
- 20 min
- High point
- 8,468 ft (2,581 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Attraction: Shale Outcrop 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Sawmill Trail
How long is Sawmill Trail?
Sawmill Trail is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 62 ft (19 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,468 ft (2,581 m).
How hard is Sawmill Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Sawmill Trail?
Parking at the far end. 1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Sawmill Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Sawmill Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (37% under trees).
Is Sawmill Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Sawmill Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Is this a good week for Sawmill 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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