Deadhorse Trail (northeast section)

Deadhorse Trail (northeast section) is a 5.2-mile out-and-back foot trail in Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Colorado. It climbs 402 ft to a high point of 8,306 ft. Difficulty: strenuous, rated by the National Park Service.

From the National Park Service

Hike Deadhorse Trail - North Rim · rated “Easy to moderately strenuous”
Distance (one-way): 2.6 mi (4.2 km)* Difficulty: Easy to moderately strenuous *If hikers choose to add the loop portion, roundtrip mileage is 6.6 mi (10.6 km).
Read the official NPS description

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