The Canyons to Peaks Loop
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Activity:
Unknown activity
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Distance:
495.79 km
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Author’s time:
Duration unknown
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Difficulty:
Not specified
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Return to departure point:
No
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Vertical gain:
+ 4,227 m
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Vertical drop:
- 4,219 m
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Highest point:
3,060 m
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Lowest point:
1,592 m
Description
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(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.
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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).
Waypoints
- S : km 0 - alt. 1,811 m - Start near US-24, Colorado Springs, CO, USA
- 2 : km 0 - alt. 1,811 m - Head northwest on I-25 N
- 3 : km 0.68 - alt. 1,817 m - Take exit 141 for US-24 W/Cimarron St
- 4 : km 0.86 - alt. 1,817 m - Turn right onto W Cimarron St
- 5 : km 1.96 - alt. 1,825 m - Turn right onto US-85 S/US-87 S/S Nevada Ave
- 6 : km 4.97 - alt. 1,830 m - Continue onto CO-115 S/S Nevada Ave
- 7 : km 6.3 - alt. 1,854 m - Keep left to stay on CO-115 S
- 8 : km 52.15 - alt. 1,677 m - Continue straight to stay on CO-115 S
- 9 : km 56.5 - alt. 1,604 m - Turn right to merge onto US-50 W toward Canon City/Royal Gorge
- 10 : km 75.88 - alt. 1,633 m - Head west on US-50 W/Royal Gorge Blvd
- 11 : km 164.49 - alt. 2,145 m - Slight right onto CO-291 N/Oak St (signs for Chaffee 105 county)
- 12 : km 178.94 - alt. 2,280 m - Head east on CO-291 S toward US-285 S
- 13 : km 179.71 - alt. 2,251 m - Turn left onto Co Rd 193
- 14 : km 182.05 - alt. 2,281 m - Turn right onto US-285 N
- 15 : km 203.1 - alt. 2,400 m - Continue onto US-24 W
- 16 : km 206.97 - alt. 2,425 m - Turn right onto E Main St
- 17 : km 206.99 - alt. 2,425 m - Head west on E Main St toward US-24 W
- 18 : km 207.01 - alt. 2,425 m - Turn left at the 1st cross street onto US-24 E
- 19 : km 210.88 - alt. 2,400 m - Turn left onto US-24 E/US-285 N
- 20 : km 267.23 - alt. 3,013 m - Head north on US-285 N toward Castello Ave
- 21 : km 330.12 - alt. 2,357 m - Turn left toward Main St
- 22 : km 330.17 - alt. 2,361 m - Turn right onto Main St
- 23 : km 330.19 - alt. 2,361 m - Head west on Main St
- 24 : km 330.21 - alt. 2,361 m - Turn left toward US-285 N
- 25 : km 330.25 - alt. 2,358 m - Turn left at the 1st cross street onto US-285 N
- 26 : km 375.1 - alt. 1,747 m - Take the CO-470 exit toward Interstate 70/Grand Jct
- 27 : km 375.43 - alt. 1,756 m - Head southwest toward CO-470 W
- 28 : km 375.54 - alt. 1,758 m - Merge onto CO-470 W
- 29 : km 375.78 - alt. 1,756 m - Take the exit onto US-285 S toward Fairplay
- 30 : km 376.25 - alt. 1,749 m - Take the exit onto CO-470 E toward I-25
- 31 : km 409.12 - alt. 1,781 m - Take the exit toward Colorado Springs
- 32 : km 410.41 - alt. 1,807 m - Merge onto I-25 S
- 33 : km 411.17 - alt. 1,815 m - Take exit 193 for Lincoln Ave
- 34 : km 411.2 - alt. 1,814 m - Head south on Exit 193
- 35 : km 411.66 - alt. 1,824 m - Turn left onto Lincoln Ave
- 36 : km 411.8 - alt. 1,827 m - Merge onto I-25 S via the ramp to Colo Springs S
- 37 : km 494.83 - alt. 1,822 m - Take the exit toward W Cimarron St
- 38 : km 495.34 - alt. 1,816 m - Turn left onto W Cimarron St
- 39 : km 495.57 - alt. 1,817 m - Turn left onto the I-25 N ramp
- E : km 495.79 - alt. 1,826 m
Useful Information
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