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Monarch Ski Area

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Monarch Ski Area

This segment may be dangerous

Parts of this Highlight comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

This Highlight goes through a protected area

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San Isabel National Forest

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    September 2, 2025

    Perched atop the Continental Divide, Monarch Ski Area has 54 trails and two terrain parks in winter, and in summer, CDT/CT hikers pass through it, hiking under lifts and down winter cat tracks.

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    Hike the difficult 7.2-mile Continental Divide Trail: Monarch Crest for high-altitude views and alpine tundra in San Isabel National Forest.

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    Distance 1.65 km

    Uphill 70 m

    Downhill 80 m

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    Location: Chaffee County, Colorado, United States

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