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Denver from about halfway up the hike.
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Entrance 4 of Red Rocks Park.
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The start of the trail shortly after entering the park.
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The first section of trail.
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It doesn't take long to get amazing views of Red Rocks Amphitheater and the surrounding geology.
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For the first part of this hike, follow the power lines up to the ridge.
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A good place to take a break, a short plateau gives brief respite from the steep climb.
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Keep moving up this last push until you hit the ridge.
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Looking back down, almost halfway done with the hike.
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Looking west from the ridge.
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The north turn after making the ridge.
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Amazing views of the western mountains and a setting moon.
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You'll walk on a gentle grade below the final class 2 or 3 push to the summit, seen here.
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A longer view of the trail and the summit.
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Red Rocks, Denver, and the great plains in all their glory.
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Approaching the summit push.
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Pay attention to snow, ice, and staying on trail during the final segment.
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These tall, icy chutes will require a bit of scrambling and route finding.
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An example of how the trail looks in this rocky section.
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Traction devices are strongly recommended in this area.
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Looking down a steep grade from the summit.
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Red Rocks to the east and the ridge down to where the hike begins.
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Looking east at Green Mountain with Denver in the distance.
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Looking northeast from the summit.
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Looking east at Green Mountain with Denver in the distance.
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On a clear day, you won't have any problems seeing Pikes Peak about 60 miles to the south.