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Monument Rock to Mt. Herman Rd

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 4.3 (3)
  1. Areas
  2. CO
  3. …Front Range
  4. Larkspur, Monument, and Palmer Park
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“A fun switchback-filled descent or a short aerobic climb to connect Monument Rock with Mount Herman road. ”

J Erik Hartel
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7,369' 2,246 m

High

7,186' 2,190 m

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182' 56 m

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7%

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12%

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Description

This is a decent aerobic grind from the scenic Monument Rock to Mount Herman Rd Trail nexus. This is a new-ish variation that presents several switchbacks on a narrow track.

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J Erik Hartel with improvements by Ben Kirby
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  4.3 from 3 votes

#5

in Larkspur, Monument, and Palmer Park

#10135

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  4.3 from 3 votes
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#5

in Larkspur, Monument, an…

#1,019

in Colorado

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Turn off from Mount Herman Road to 7400 Trail (and others). This area is a major trail junction.
Jul 27, 2013 near Monument, CO

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Aug 6, 2023
Michael Wagner
Aug 5, 2021
Ben Kirby
This is listed as a climb but can also be an exciting descent for moderate riders who want a thrill without too much tech.

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