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Shadow Mountain Trail

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Shadow Mountain Trail
Shadow Mountain Trail is located in Colorado
Shadow Mountain Trail
Shadow Mountain Trail is located in the United States
Shadow Mountain Trail
Nearest cityGrand Lake, Colorado
Area8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built1930; 94 years ago (1930)
ArchitectNational Park Service
Architectural styleLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements, Rustic
MPSRocky Mountain National Park MPS
NRHP reference No.08000124[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 5, 2008

Shadow Mountain Trail is a trail 4.8 miles (7.7 km) long on the east side of Shadow Mountain Lake, near Grand Lake, Colorado. It is also known as, or is associated with, Echo Mountain Trail, Lookout Mountain Trail and Pine Ridge Trail.[1] The trail was rebuilt in 1930 by the National Park Service; trail design reflects NPS Naturalistic Design of the 1920s to 1940s.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. The listing included 8 acres (3.2 ha) with one contributing structure.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Sierra Standish (November 10, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Shadow Mountain Trail / Lookout Mountain Trail; Pine Ridge Trail; 5GA.3376". National Park Service. and accompanying five photos from 2003