Saddle Rock Trail Geology Hiking Tour
Scotts Bluff National Monument
This 1.6 mile hike on the Saddle Rock Trail features 435 feet of elevation change. Participants will have an opportunity to observe and learn about some unique geological features and the processes that created the landscape of Scotts Bluff National Monument.
Are you fascinated by rocks and geology? Learn more about the geological forces that shaped, and continue to shape Scotts Bluff on this 1.6 mile hike!
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60-90 Minutes
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Access to the North Overlook is by a 16% uphill path of about 60 yards (55 meters). The path is paved and approximately 36 inches wide. It will take you to a level looping trail system which is about 150 yard (137 meters) long. Several overlooks from the summit will reveal the North Platte Valley. The remaining 100 yards (91 meters) contains a steep downhill grade of 19% with dropoffs on either side.
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North Overlook Trailhead
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