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850 ft
Distance
24 ft
Climb
-16 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
5 ft
Altitude change
9,600 ft
Altitude min
9,618 ft
Altitude start
9,623 ft
Altitude end
0.6%
Grade
-8%
Grade max
12.9%
Grade min
367 ft
Distance climb
338 ft
Distance down
144 ft
Distance flat
Rita's Path Details
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Riding AreaLittle Grouse Mountain
Cripple Creek, Colorado -
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Bike TypeXC
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Climb DifficultyGreen
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Physical RatingEasy
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
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LightingNo
This is the short path from the mine features to Rita the Rock Planter. Expect families. Bring a camera.
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Open from dawn to dusk only. No motorized vehicles; no e-bikes allowed.
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(38.709030, -105.169640)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rita's Path
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Where is Rita's Path located?
Rita's Path is located in Little Grouse Mountain, Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Little Grouse Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.70903, -105.16964.
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How hard is Rita's Path?
Rita's Path is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.6%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
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What is the elevation gain for Rita's Path?
Rita's Path has 7 m of elevation gain. The trail has 5 m of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,926 m to 2,934 m.
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Is Rita's Path a point to point trail?
Rita's Path is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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