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Cook Mountain Summit (unmaintained)

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StartEnd200 mN
Schematic preview drawn from the trail geometry. No basemap yet; do not use for navigation. Start = circle, end = square.
Length0.81 micomputed
Route typeUnknownunknown
SurfaceGroundfrom source
DifficultyMountain hikingfrom source
Est. time30 mincomputed
Elevation gain525 ftcomputed

Trail features

Effort: moderatePeaksShort (under 2 mi)Unpaved

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Plan your visit

No bikesNot wheelchair accessible

Access details come from OpenStreetMap tags and can be missing or out of date. Fees, permits and seasonal closures are not included here yet.

Parking, fees and permits

We don't have verified parking, fee or permit details for this trail, so they are unknown here. These rules change and are set by the land manager. Check the official pages:

Details

Length0.81 micomputed
Route typeUnknownunknown
SurfaceGroundfrom source
DifficultyMountain hiking (OSM sac_scale)from source
Elevation gain525 ftcomputed
Elevation loss0 ftcomputed
Highest point7,523 ftcomputed
Lowest point6,996 ftcomputed
Estimated durationabout 30 min one way (estimate, Naismith's rule)computed
Official verificationNot verified by an official sourceunknown

Elevation

6,996 ft7,260 ft7,523 ft00.81 mi
Elevation along the trail from start (left) to end (right) as drawn. Values are computed from USGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second DEM (public domain), sampled about every 10 m and smoothed. Walking the other way reverses the climbs and descents.

Length is measured from the route geometry in the source data, so it can differ from signed or official distances.

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Sights

  • Peak0.81 mi from start7,552 ft
    Cook Mountain OSM ↗

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Weather at the trailhead

Sat66° / 46°Sunny0% precip
Sun64° / 45°Mostly Sunny0% precip
Mon60° / 44°Mostly Sunny4% precip
Tue63° / 46°Mostly Sunny4% precip
Wed64° / 49°Sunny2% precip
Thu66° / 49°Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers28% precip
Fri63° / –Chance Rain Showers51% precip

Today: sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 6:19 PM (computed from the trailhead location).

Forecast for the trailhead area from the U.S. National Weather Service, updated Oct 17, 12:46 AM. Mountain weather changes fast and can differ a lot by elevation: check the official forecast for your route before you go.

Recent conditions

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No condition reports in the last 30 days. Conditions are unknown, not necessarily good.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Cook Mountain Summit (unmaintained)?

Cook Mountain Summit (unmaintained) in Roosevelt National Forest is 0.81 mi long, measured from its route geometry in OpenStreetMap data. Signed or official distances can differ.

How much elevation does Cook Mountain Summit (unmaintained) gain?

Walking from the start to the end as drawn, it climbs about 525 ft and descends about 0 ft, between 6,996 ft and 7,523 ft. These are computed from the USGS 3DEP elevation model and can differ from other apps; the other direction swaps climbing and descending.

How hard is Cook Mountain Summit (unmaintained)?

OpenStreetMap tags this trail "Mountain hiking" (sac_scale). That is a mapper's rating, not an official one.

How long does Cook Mountain Summit (unmaintained) take?

About 30 min one way for a fit hiker, by Naismith's rule from the length and climb. It is an estimate: allow more for rest, photos, heat, altitude and weather.

Where does Cook Mountain Summit (unmaintained) start?

The route starts near 40.2283, -105.4100 (Roosevelt National Forest, Boulder County). Use the Directions button to open it in your maps app.

Are dogs allowed on Cook Mountain Summit (unmaintained)?

Not tagged in OpenStreetMap, so it is unknown. Check posted signs and the land manager's website.

Is there water, parking or a toilet at Cook Mountain Summit (unmaintained)?

Mapped in OpenStreetMap near this trail: 0 water points, 0 parking areas, 0 toilets. Mapped water is not tested or guaranteed: carry your own. Fees and permits are not included here; check the official page.

Source

© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Overpass API extract: Boulder County, CO (hiking relations + named paths). Licence: ODbL 1.0. Data version osm-2026-10-16, imported 10/16/2026. View the source record

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