- Mount McConnel National Recreation Trail
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Mount McConnel Trail Length 2.3 miles (3.7 km)[1] Designation National Recreation Trail Use Hiking Elevation Gain/Loss 2,010 feet (610 m) Highest point Mount McConnel summit 7,980 feet (2,430 m)[1] Lowest point Trailhead 6,646 feet (2,026 m)[1] Trail difficulty Moderate Mount McConnel National Recreation Trail is a hiking trail in Roosevelt National Forest west of Fort Collins, Colorado. The trail was constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1936[1] and designated as a National Recreation Trail in 1981.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d "Mt. McConnel Trail #992". Poudre Wilderness Volunteers. http://www.poudrewildernessvolunteers.com/trails/lower-poudre-canyon/16-mt-mcconnel-trail-kreutzer-nature-trail.html.
- ^ "Mount McConnel". National Recreation Trails Database. http://www.americantrails.org/NRTDatabase/trailDetail.php?recordID=2166.
Coordinates: 40°40′58″N 105°27′50″W / 40.68278°N 105.46389°W
Categories:- Protected areas of Larimer County, Colorado
- Hiking trails in Colorado
- National Recreation Trails of the United States
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