Hidden Valley Trail

Name: Hidden Valley Trail
Rating: 4.5

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Trail

2.8 mile 4.5 kilometer point to point
74% Runnable
Intermediate/Difficult

Elevation

Ascent: 743' 227 m
Descent: -958' -292 m
High: 11,204' 3,415 m
Low: 10,442' 3,183 m

Grade

Avg Grade: 12% (7°)
Max Grade: 31% (17°)

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“Outstanding views and wildflowers. What more do you need!?”

— Tom Robson

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Features River/Creek · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Description

This trail connects the Ruby Jewel Trail to the Kelly Lake Trail. It offers outstanding views of the Medicine Bow Range and Kelly Lake. There is also the opportunity to see numerous wildflowers in the summer. The trail has several stream crossings and you'll need to follow the cairns to navigate your way throughout.