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Greenwood Lake Trail #253

Greenwood Lake Trail #253 — tail catalogue entry from OSM relation 13566289. Geometry and elevation are OSM/GLO-30 and provisional. No special permit known; verify locally.

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Distance 6.8 km Reported · Ascent provisional (DEM sample) · High point provisional (DEM sample) · T2 · pin

Itinerary not published

Last checked 2026-10-07

Cite this record

The Hiking World, Greenwood Lake Trail #253, read 2026-10-07, https://www.thehikingworld.com/trails/greenwood-lake-trail-253

How we verify · last checked 2026-10-07

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Greenwood Lake Trail #253

Figures marked provisional are seed data and still need verification. Source and last-checked date sit under each cited value.

Forecast at page generation, 2026-11-04T22:07:40.996Z

Representative point on Greenwood Lake Trail #253: 46.657°, -121.901°, about 1479 m. A forecast, not a trail-surface reading.

Source Open-Meteo. Mountain weather changes with elevation and aspect.

Life-safety notices on this page come from the issuer.

Stored line for Greenwood Lake Trail #253, from 46.654°, -121.886° to 46.654°, -121.887°. The drawing is the simplified record, not a surveyed GPS track.

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GeoJSON

This line is a schematic. The files are not a GPS track. GPX · GeoJSON

Facts46.654, -121.886
Distance6.8 km*
osm-2d (provisional; not walking distance) · read 2026-09-23
Ascent+457 m*
copernicus-dem:glo-30 · read 2026-10-07 · provisional
Descent458 m*
copernicus-dem:glo-30 · read 2026-10-07 · provisional
High point1,479 m
copernicus-dem:glo-30 · read 2026-09-24 · provisional
Low point1,280 m
copernicus-dem:glo-30 · read 2026-09-24 · provisional
Routeloop
Daysnot published
Seasonunverified
GradeUngraded (tail ingest)

Catalog entry

DifficultyUngraded (tail ingest)
SAC T2
Mountain hiking. Continuous trail, some steep ground, sure-footedness helpful.
YDS Class 1
Class 1. Walking on an established path; low fall risk.
Wikidata Q110192479
Elevation
1280138014796.84 km

Tail catalogue entry built from OpenStreetMap relation 13566289 (ODbL). The stored line is the OSM geometry, decimated; its 2-D length is provisional and not published as walking distance.

Elevation high/low and ascent/descent are Copernicus GLO-30 samples at the line vertices (copernicus-dem:glo-30) and remain provisional.

No special permit was researched for this trail. Permit is marked unverified — confirm locally before relying on it.

Water

No water sources recorded.

Permits & fees

Conditions, fees and rules change. Confirm with the issuer and local authorities before you go. This is a reference, not a substitute for local advice. Terms

Permit status is unverified.

Getting there

No sourced gateway chain yet.

Getting there car-free

  • Greenwood Lake Trail #253 (start): car-free flag unknown.
  • Greenwood Lake Trail #253 (end): car-free flag unknown.

Trailheads

  • Greenwood Lake Trail #253 (start) car-free: unknown
  • Greenwood Lake Trail #253 (end) car-free: unknown

Questions

Do I need a permit for Greenwood Lake Trail #253?

Permit status is unverified for Greenwood Lake Trail #253. This desk does not assert that a walking permit is or is not required.

How difficult is Greenwood Lake Trail #253?

Greenwood Lake Trail #253 is graded SAC T2 · YDS 1.

How long is Greenwood Lake Trail #253?

The length on this record is 6.8 km (reported). Published figures may differ. See /guides/how-long-is-the-trail

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