![]() Being unsheltered from the cold and wind, you might assume that the ground can take a trampling from your hiking boots, but you’d be wrong. This tree-less land is tumbled with lichen-covered rock shards and a crust of low-growing greenery and wildflowers. Park visitors that live in elevations closer to sea level may find it a good idea to take it slow and steady because oxygen levels are lower here.įrom the trailhead, leisurely walk up the first quarter mile of steep trail, stopping at interpretive signs along the way. Near the top of Trail Ridge Road at Rock Cut, the trailhead sits at 12,110 feet in elevation. ![]() Tundra Communities is rated as a short, family-friendly trail but don’t think it’s an easy walk in the park. The tundra is rocky and splattered with tiny wildflowers Gloria Wadzinski
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