Maroon Bells
Aspen, United States of America
The Maroon Bells is a climb with a length of 12 kilometer. This is a category 2 climb. It is located in Aspen, Colorado, United States of America. The average grade of this climb is 4% with a maximum of 6.6%. The Maroon Bells ascents from 2.457 meter at the start, to 2.934 meter at the top, with a total of 477 ascending meters.
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Facts
| Distance | 12 km |
| Elevation gain | 477 m |
| Average grade | 4 % |
| Maximum grade | 6.6 % |
| Climb category | 2 |
| Minimum elevation | 2457 m |
| Maximum elevation | 2934 m |
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Description
A reflective lake and two giant snow-striped mountaintops, named Maroon Peak and North Maroon Peak, anchor a blissful panorama exemplified by a symphony of color that changes with the seasons. Located just 16 kilomters west of Aspen the 14,000-foot (4250 meters) peaks (2 of the 58 fourteeners in Colorado) truly epitomize the beauty of the Rocky Mountains. The climb provides plenty of photo-worthy scenes in the White River National Forest.
The climb starts at the creek an goes untill the bus stop.