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Blue Mesa Summit

Summit/highest elevation: 8704 ft


Eastern Approach:


drop
from Blue Mesa Reservoir (7530ft)
1174ft~358m
15+1/2miles~25km
~200ft~60m
from Sapinero (7580ft)
1124ft~343m
12miles~19km
~200ft~60m
from low point after intermediate summit (8300ft)
404 ft~123m
2 miles~3.2km

Western Approach



low point in Cimarron Canyon (6700ft) 2004ft~611m
9+1/2miles~32.5km

from Cimarron (6880ft)
1824ft~556m
9 miles~14.5km

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Pictures:
Picture 1 shows the road up to Black Mesa summit(u), seem from US50 climbing Blue Mesa Summit.
Pictures 2 and 3 show the DRG railroad exhibit near Cimarron, at the start of the western approach.

 
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