Shadow Mountain Trail

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  • Total Length
    4.9mi
  • Ascent
    1,607ft
  • Difficulty
    Difficult

The Shadow Mountain trail is a moderate-difficult ~4.9 mile trail that begins at the East Shore trailhead and climbing steadily to the summit of Shadow Mountain and the historic Shadow Mountain fire lookout. The trail initially parallels Shadow Mountain Reservoir before climbing up the western slopes of Shadow Mountain. The East Shore trailhead is outside Rocky Mountain National Park but you do enter it ~0.6 miles from the start of the trail.

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