If you think of the Colorado River, you might have the mighty wide river gorge flowing through the Grand Canyon in mind. But up here, in the mountains of the …

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1.78 km

Colorado River Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

2.60 km

Red Mountain Trail Junction

Highlight • Trail

3.44 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.22 km

223 m

Surfaces

3.17 km

223 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Weather

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Wednesday 24 December

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