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2,323 ft
Distance
287 ft
Climb
-4 ft
Descent
00:12:48
Avg time
284 ft
Altitude change
5,779 ft
Altitude min
6,066 ft
Altitude max
5,779 ft
Altitude start
6,062 ft
Altitude end
12.215%
Grade
-5.873%
Grade max
25.116%
Grade min
2,131 ft
Distance climb
73 ft
Distance down
119 ft
Distance flat
00:12:48
Avg time

McClintock Upper Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Horse
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Boulder Open Space
    Boulder, Colorado
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Hiking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #31609 in Hiking [+]
    • #34443 in Trail Running
    • #39715 in Horseback
  • State Ranking
    #1,083 in Hiking · Colorado [+]
    • #1,279 in Trail Running
    • #1,389 in Horseback
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • Land Owner
    City of Boulder Open Space & Mountain Parks

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McClintock Upper is a 2,323 ft blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Boulder Colorado. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 12 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is McClintock Upper located?
      McClintock Upper is located in Boulder Open Space, Boulder, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Boulder Open Space trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.99495, -105.2816.
      ▼ How hard is McClintock Upper?
      McClintock Upper is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 12.215%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for McClintock Upper?
      McClintock Upper has 287 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 4 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 5,779 ft to 6,066 ft.
      ▼ Is McClintock Upper a point to point trail?
      McClintock Upper is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is McClintock Upper?
      McClintock Upper is 2,323 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on McClintock Upper?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on McClintock Upper. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access McClintock Upper? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to McClintock Upper are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to hike McClintock Upper?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 13 minutes to hike McClintock Upper. The trail is 2,323 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is McClintock Upper?
      McClintock Upper is a very popular trail. There have been 363 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 375 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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