Name: North Talon
Rating: 4.3

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A moderate, 1.5 mile trail with decent elevation gain and an amazing overlook. Of which makes for a great AHA moment after a nice pedal to the top. As mapped, the climb is steeper than the descent.

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4.3 from 16 votes

#2

in Cheyenne Mountain State Park

#3183

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4.3 from 16 votes

5 Star		38%
4 Star		50%
3 Star		13%
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#2

in Cheyenne Mountain Stat…

#488

in Colorado

#3,183

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Getting ready to head down on talon north.

Sep 10, 2016 near Fort Ca…, CO

North Talon trail uphill climb to the north. Good technical loop with some rocky sections and some good downhill

Aug 25, 2014 near Fort Ca…, CO

Talon and North Talon Intersection looking south

Aug 25, 2014 near Fort Ca…, CO

Cheyenne Mountain from the top of Talon trail.

Mar 17, 2016 near Fort Ca…, CO

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North Talon

“A twisting climb leading to a scenic overlook and a fun descent. ”

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6,869' 2,094 m

6,609' 2,015 m

264' 81 m

186' 57 m

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