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Backcountry Skiing Areas

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Colorado » Front Range

Hoop Creek Telegraph

This is a tree run that is a little bit more open under the telegraph lines. The trees get a little bit tighter as you go farther to skiers right, but everything funnels back down to the large switchback at the bottom of Floral Park. There are downed trees and stumps, but no other major hazards there.

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