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Hiking Rocky Mountain via the Manitou Incline Trail

Overview

A strenuous, 6-mile hike to the summit of Rocky Mountain via the Manitou Incline, returning via the Barr Trail. Peak #2 in the Colorado Six-Pack of Peaks.

Trail Stats

Duration
4.1 hr
Length
9.6 km
Elevation Gain
1319 m
High Point
2804 m
Low Point
2012 m
Grade
—

Photos

Quiet trail through the forest
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Boulder high-point of Rocky Mountain
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Look for this trail up Rocky Mountain
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The lightly-used trail to the summit of Rocky Mountain
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Looking down Manitou Incline from the bail-out point
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Looking down from here, it’s hard to believe you’re only half-way up Manitou Incline.

Manitou Incline goes from steep to ludicrous
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Starting the Manitou Incline
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Hiking Rocky Mountain via the Manitou Incline Trail
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