Mace's Hideout 50
Course for Mace's Hideout 50 mile Race - Wet Mountains, CO.
Trail Running Difficult
- Distance
- 81 km
- Ascent
- 3.9 km
- Descent
- 3.9 km
- Duration
- 1 day +
- Low Point
- 2 km
- High Point
- 3.6 km
- Gradient
- 12˚
This is a popular trail running route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's very remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between June and October. From a low point of 2 km to the maximum altitude of 3.6 km, the route covers 81 km, 3937 vertical metres of ascent and 3937 vertical metres of descent.
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Description
The Wet Mountains might be the smaller brother to the nearby Sangres but they are rugged in their own way. In early June when the race takes place, there's a high chance for snow crossings and multiple stream crossings (hence the Wet Mountains).
Difficulty
Difficult
Medium Exposure
The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.
Remoteness
Little chance of being seen or helped in case of an accident.