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One of the preferred uphill routes to access the upper mountain.


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1.8

Miles

3.0

KM

Singletrack

10,133' 3,089 m

High

9,693' 2,955 m

Low

47' 14 m

Up

487' 148 m

Down

5%

Avg Grade (3°)

17%

Max Grade (10°)

Dogs Unknown

E-Bikes Unknown

Description

Columbine zig zags its way up the grassy hill clearly visible from the base area. It's one of the preferred uphill routes to access the upper mountain. The wildflowers are usually very nice along the hillside in June/July.

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#8894

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#844

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#8,894

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Photos

Riding below Mt. Crested Butte.
Aug 7, 2016 near Crested…, CO
Evening ride at Mt. Crested Butte.
Aug 7, 2016 near Crested…, CO
Climbing up Columbine with a view of Whetstone, just before the rain started.
Jul 21, 2019 near Crested…, CO
Lupine and mountain biking above town.
Aug 7, 2016 near Crested…, CO
Columbine and Painter Boy crossing
Jul 17, 2014 near Crested…, CO

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