Fort Collins, CO: Colorado Front Range Chapter, Hike to the “A” at Maxwell Natural Area

Mar 26, 2023 9:00AM—11:00AM

Location

Meet at Maxwell Natural Area parking lot, for the trailhead to Foothills Trail. https://www.fcgov.com/naturalareas/files/maxwell-size-a-portrait-2018.pdf?1528911783 Map to Maxwell Natural Area: https://drive.google.com/file/d/140doDvReGs2krE0yLEt_Lab2Fgcy5ost/view?usp=sharing

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The “A” is an iconic landmark of Fort Collins and a popular hike for locals. The hike is 4.1 miles out and back with about a 565 ft. elevation gain. The “A” stands for Aggies…when CSU was founded in 1870, it was called Colorado Agricultural College. When you get to the “A”, you have a spectacular view. HERE is where you can find more information about the hike.