The Rio Grande Nature Trail has a maximum elevation of 7,473 ft., a minimum elevation of 7,467 ft. and an elevation range of 6 ft.
[ A to B ] or [ B to A ] | |||
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Length 2 | Min Ele 3 | Max Ele 4 | Range 5 |
1.9 mi | 7,467 ft | 7,473 ft | 6 ft |
[ A to B ] | |||
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Time 6 | Floors 7 | Gain 8 | Loss 9 |
37 min | 0.3 | 4 ft | 8 ft |
[ B to A ] | |||
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Time | Floors | Gain | Loss |
37 min | 0.7 | 8 ft | 4 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 Rio Grande Nature 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 Rio Grande Nature Trail?
The length of the trail is 1.9 miles (3.0 km) or 3,912 steps.
How long does it take to hike the Rio Grande Nature Trail?
A person in good physical health can hike the trail in 37 minutes in one direction and in 37 minutes 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)