The entirety of the Mount Goliath Natural Area is dedicated to the study and preservation of the Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine. This is a great area within the Mount Evans Wilderness to get out into nature without having to face steep slopes and scree fields.

Zachary

November 19, 2023

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From above treeline you can run through talus fields and sweeping alpine views to the bristlecone forest below.

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M. Walter Pesman Trail

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Hike the easy 2.5-mile M. Walter Pesman Trail through Mount Goliath Natural Area, featuring ancient bristlecone pines and mountain views.

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Elevation 3,700 m

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Wednesday 6 May

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Location: Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States

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