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2,745 ft
Distance
18 ft
Climb
-566 ft
Descent
00:15:36
Avg time
-549 ft
Altitude change
8,169 ft
Altitude min
8,718 ft
Altitude max
8,718 ft
Altitude start
8,169 ft
Altitude end
-19.987%
Grade
-56.615%
Grade max
10.409%
Grade min
283 ft
Distance climb
2,462 ft
Distance down
00:15:36
Avg time
Lower Cascade Falls Details
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Riding AreaOuray
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Local Popularity90 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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Dogs AllowedYes
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Lower Cascade Falls is a 2,745 ft blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Ouray Colorado. This hike primary trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. On average it takes 15 minutes to complete this trail.
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Directions to lower-cascade-falls trailhead
(38.022460, -107.658560)
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8 miles • 4,010 ft • 1 • Out & Back •
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Nearby Trails
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- Na-gach Trail 2,123 ft
- Portland Trail Connector 2,405 ft
- Ouray Perimeter (ne) 3,510 ft
- Upper Cascade Falls 3,734 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lower Cascade Falls
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Where is Lower Cascade Falls located?
Lower Cascade Falls is located in Ouray, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Ouray trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 38.02246, -107.65856.
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How hard is Lower Cascade Falls?
Lower Cascade Falls is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 19.987%.
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What is the elevation gain for Lower Cascade Falls?
Lower Cascade Falls has 18 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 566 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 8,169 ft to 8,718 ft.
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Is Lower Cascade Falls a point to point trail?
Lower Cascade Falls is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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