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1.7 miles
Distance
869 ft
Climb
-257 ft
Descent
00:32:09
Avg time
613 ft
Altitude change
8,731 ft
Altitude min
9,344 ft
Altitude max
8,731 ft
Altitude start
9,344 ft
Altitude end
6.645%
Grade
-23.217%
Grade max
46.783%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
2,520 ft
Distance down
272 ft
Distance flat
00:32:09
Avg time
Gray Back Peak Details
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Riding AreaNorth Cheyenne Cañon Park
Colorado Springs, Colorado -
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Local Popularity50 in Hiking [+]
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Hiking SAC ScaleT2 Mountain Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Physical RatingModerate
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Trail VisibilityAlways easy to follow
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Dogs AllowedYes
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eBike Allowed
Nice and enjoyable hike with some good views as you hike along the ridge. The road to get to the trailhead can be rough. Not a lot of traffic on this trail. The summit isn't the greatest view, especially for Colorado, but nice. Bring water, as the trail does not traverse any streams
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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(38.731450, -104.906700)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gray Back Peak
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Where is Gray Back Peak located?
Gray Back Peak is located in North Cheyenne Cañon Park, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It is part of the North Cheyenne Cañon Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.73145, -104.9067.
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How hard is Gray Back Peak?
Gray Back Peak is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.645%.
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What is the elevation gain for Gray Back Peak?
Gray Back Peak has 869 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 257 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,731 ft to 9,344 ft.
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Is Gray Back Peak a point to point trail?
Gray Back Peak is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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