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Recreation Region: Sulphur Ranger District

Green Ridge Trail

This one-mile (one-way) trail begins before the Pine Beach Picnic Site and moves south, hugging the shore of Shadow Mountain Reservoir. About 0.6 miles in, the trail crosses through private land. Be sure to stay on the trail. The trail ends at the Green Ridge Picnic Area. Be on the lookout for osprey in the area.

Specific Trail Information

Trail Number

#112

General Information

Elevation: 8,378 feet

View a trail map here.

Parking in the Arapaho National Recreation Area at Monarch Lake requires a daily use. America the Beautiful Interagency Passes accepted.

Getting There

Parking

Parking in the Arapaho National Recreation Area at Monarch Lake requires a daily use.

Recreation Opportunities

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Last updated September 9, 2025