Name: Alpine Ridge Trail
Rating: 4.5

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This trail leads from the Alpine Visitor Center (~11,800') up to a peak about 200 feet above. If the air wasn't quite thin enough for you at the Visitor Center, this is a great way to get even higher as well as improve the views.

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Land Manager: National Park Service - Rocky Mountain National Park

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4.5 from 23 votes

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#273

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4.5 from 23 votes

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#2

in Trail Ridge Road

#60

in Colorado

#273

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Jul 21, 2016 near Estes Park, CO

Photo on Jul 18, 2016. Wonderful view but unpredictable weather: sunshine, rain, hail, thunder and rainbows. Be prepared!

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Jul 20, 2016 near Estes Park, CO

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Alpine Ridge Trail

“A short trail leading to a great overlook. ”

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11,985' 3,653 m

11,795' 3,595 m

190' 58 m

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