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Nine Mile Mountain

Easy

2

hikers

Nine Mile Mountain

00:45

2.21km

190m

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Embark on an easy hike up Nine Mile Mountain, a route known for its beautiful wildflowers and expansive views. You will follow a recently reconstructed singletrack path, which includes two bridges crossing a ravine. This trail offers wonderful vistas of the Fraser Valley and Granby, culminating in a rewarding perspective…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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2.21 km

Ninemile Mountain

Highlight • Summit

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2.06 km

125 m

< 100 m

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2.20 km

< 100 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it typically take to hike the Nine Mile Mountain trail?

The Komoot tour for Nine Mile Mountain suggests an average duration of approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour for this hike. However, this can vary based on your pace and how often you stop to enjoy the views.

Is the Nine Mile Mountain trail suitable for beginners or families?

Yes, the trail is considered easy and is being reconstructed to be a great beginner trail. It features a sustainable grade and is suitable for families, including those with young children. It's also multi-use, accommodating hiking, uphill mountain biking, snowshoeing, and AT skiing.

What kind of terrain can I expect on this trail?

The Nine Mile Mountain trail is a singletrack path. Recent reconstruction efforts have widened and resurfaced it, rerouting sections to achieve a more sustainable grade. You'll also cross two bridges over a 10-foot deep ravine.

Are dogs allowed on the Nine Mile Mountain trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on this trail. However, it's always a good practice to keep them on a leash, especially in multi-use areas or where required by local regulations.

What are the best times of year to hike Nine Mile Mountain?

The trail is known for beautiful wildflowers, suggesting spring and early summer are excellent times to visit. Given its multi-use nature, it's also suitable for snowshoeing and AT skiing in winter, offering year-round accessibility depending on your preferred activity.

What views or landmarks can I expect to see along the route?

Hikers are rewarded with wonderful views of the Fraser Valley and Granby. The trail also leads to the Ninemile Mountain summit, offering panoramic vistas.

Does the trail intersect with other well-known paths?

Yes, the route also passes through sections of the Old Lynch and Lynch trails, which are part of the local trail network.

Where is the trailhead located and is there parking available?

The Nine Mile Mountain trail is located near Granby, Colorado, at YMCA Snow Mountain Ranch. Parking is typically available at the ranch, but it's advisable to check their specific visitor information for the most current details on access points.

Are there any permits or entrance fees required to access the trail at YMCA Snow Mountain Ranch?

As the trail is located within YMCA Snow Mountain Ranch, there may be day-use fees or specific access requirements. It's recommended to check the official YMCA Snow Mountain Ranch website or contact them directly for current information on permits, passes, or entrance fees.

What wildlife might I encounter on the Nine Mile Mountain trail?

While specific wildlife sightings are never guaranteed, the area around Granby, Colorado, is home to various species. Keep an eye out for local birds and small mammals. Always maintain a respectful distance from any wildlife you encounter.

Is the Nine Mile Mountain trail a loop or an out-and-back route?

The trail can be used in both directions, suggesting it functions as an out-and-back route, though it connects to a larger network. The Komoot tour for this specific trail is a point-to-point route.

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