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Sawhill Ponds
Trail
1.6 mile
2.6 kilometer
point to point
100% Runnable
Easy
Elevation
Ascent:
14'
4 m
Descent: -13' -4 m
High: 5,141' 1,567 m
Low: 5,129' 1,563 m
Grade
Avg Grade: 0% (0°)
Max Grade: 1% (1°)
Dogs
Leashed
Weather
Unknown
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“An easy loop around the Sawhill Ponds.”
— Rachel Vecchitto
Features
Birding · Lake · Wildlife
Description
The Sawhill Ponds (there are 18!) are the result of gravel mining operations, which ended in the 1970s. Groundwater filled the open pits after operations ceased and the result of which is the rich wetlands we have today.
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Photos, Need to Know, Flora & Fauna, Runner Notes
Contacts
Land Manager: Boulder County, CO - Parks and Open Space
Trail Run Project is part of the REI Co-op family,
where a life outdoors is a life well lived.
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