The Mesa Cortina Trail has a maximum elevation of 9,626 ft., a minimum elevation of 9,180 ft. and an elevation range of 446 ft.
[ A to B ] or [ B to A ] | |||
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Length 2 | Min Ele 3 | Max Ele 4 | Range 5 |
2.9 mi | 9,180 ft | 9,626 ft | 446 ft |
[ A to B ] | |||
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Time 6 | Floors 7 | Gain 8 | Loss 9 |
1.3 hrs | 15.1 | 181 ft | 394 ft |
[ B to A ] | |||
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Time | Floors | Gain | Loss |
1.3 hrs | 32.8 | 394 ft | 181 ft |
The following chart shows the total calories that you may expend on the trail while hiking in both directions. The chart is based on data derived from a statistical model of energy expenditure that relates gross weight, typical speed and trail topography.
Download the PDF Mesa Cortina Trail topo map and the adjoining quads to plan your hike. These are full-sheet, 7.5 Minute (1:24,000 scale) topographic maps.
What is the length of the Mesa Cortina Trail?
The length of the trail is 2.9 miles (4.7 km) or 6,378 steps.
How long does it take to hike the Mesa Cortina Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 1.3 hours in one direction and in 1.3 hours in the opposite direction.
Prevent tick bites: Treat clothing and gear, such as boots, pants, socks and tents with products containing 0.5% permethrin.
(cdc.gov)