Kenosha Pass

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Hiking – Kenosha Pass East

This is a leader in training graduate hike (LIT) for Ellen Weber. It will be an out-and-back hike on the Colorado Trail from the east side of Kenosha Pass through aspen and bristlecone pine forests to a turn-around point with good views of South Park and beyond. Elevation gain is moderate and altitude is 10,000 ft. May be adjusted if smoke conditions warrant.

  • Fri, Jul 24, 2026
  • Denver
  • Hiking
  • Adults
  • Easy
  • Mileage: 6.2 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 755 ft
  • High Point Elevation: 10,422 ft
  • Pace: 1.5-2.0

This is a relatively easy hike (moderate if you've not been at 10,000 ft this season) with a maximum gradient of 8%.  Please assess your altitude fitness. 

We will meet at the Morrison Park & Ride, 3485 S. Rooney Road.  Please arrive by 6:30 am for a prompt departure at 6:35 am. May move earlier if hot forecast warrants it. 

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