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Royal Arch
Description
This natural rock arch features panoramic views of Boulder and straddles two drainages. From the arch, you'll have vast views both north and south along the Front Range.
Half-Day Run: Royal Arch is accessed via a ~3.5 mile roundtrip run. Follow the directions for Royal Arch.
Gem Type: Geologic Feature
Nearby Gems
Nearby Trails
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5.7 mi
9.2 km
Bear Peak Out and Back
Boulder, CO
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5.7 mi 9.2 km | Boulder, CO |
Minor Issues
Update
Muddy, Snowy, Icy: Dry up until the last, steep part of the hike. Then lots of snow and ice. Bring spikes.
6 days ago
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81
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5.3 mi
8.5 km
Sunshine Lion's Lair Loop
Boulder, CO
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5.3 mi 8.5 km | Boulder, CO |
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87
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7.6 mi
12.3 km
Walker Ranch
Coal Creek, CO
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7.6 mi 12.3 km | Coal Creek, CO |
Minor Issues
Update
Dry, Snowy, Some Mud, Icy - VERY ICY at stairs, would not have wanted to go down those without spikes. Otherwise a mix of dry, snow, mud, ice.
33 days ago
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98
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3.3 mi
5.3 km
Royal Arch Out and Back
Boulder, CO
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3.3 mi 5.3 km | Boulder, CO |
All Clear
Update
Snowy, Mostly Dry, Some Mud, Icy - Tiny spots of ice covered with mud near the end
3 days ago
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119
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16.3 mi
26.3 km
Boulder Skyline Traverse
Superior, CO
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16.3 mi 26.3 km | Superior, CO |
Minor Issues
Update
Snowy, Icy - Only ran up to S Boulder b/c the trail was a slab of ice. Manageable if you have spikes but need to be careful coming down.
54 days ago
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60
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3.2 mi
5.2 km
Mount Sanitas Loop
Boulder, CO
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3.2 mi 5.2 km | Boulder, CO |
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89
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4.9 mi
7.9 km
Green Mountain via Ranger/Saddle Rock Loop
Boulder, CO
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4.9 mi 7.9 km | Boulder, CO |
Minor Issues
Update
Snowy, Icy: A bit of packed snow on the upper 1/4 of both trails. Traction recommended but not necessary. Bottom parts in great shape.
2 days ago
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62
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6.9 mi
11.1 km
Mountain Lion Trail
Coal Creek, CO
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6.9 mi 11.1 km | Coal Creek, CO |
Minor Issues
Update
Snowy - Significant melting snow, existing snowshoe tracks on some of the trails
20 days ago
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41
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6.7 mi
10.7 km
Betasso Preserve
Boulder, CO
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6.7 mi 10.7 km | Boulder, CO |
All Clear
Update
Snowy: There's some Rough ice underneath the snow. But spikes aren't necessary yet.
47 days ago
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48
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0.6 mi
1.0 km
First-Second Flatiron Trail
Boulder, CO
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0.6 mi 1.0 km | Boulder, CO |
Minor Issues
Update
Snowy, Some Mud, Icy - The final mile was super icy - highly recommend micro spikes - or you'll slide down like everyone else was.
18 days ago
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36
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