Trail: Round_Mountain
| Trail Identifier: T190-S203 |
| Location: Masonville, CO 80537 |
Trailhead Location: From the Dam Store on Rt. 34 at the mouth of the Big Thompson Canyon, drive up the canyon for aproximately 4 miles. Viestenz Smith Picnic Ground (City of Loveland Park) will be on the North Side. Just past the pedestrian crossing sign take a left into the parking lot. There are facilities at the parking lot. Please sign the log book.
| Last Updated: 2007-12-16 Parking: Parking Status Unknown Trail Type: There and back |
Trail Difficulty: Difficult Hike Trail Length: 9.5 miles Trail Condition: OK, but a few difficult spots |
Best Feature of Trail: A long steep hike, but the scenery is well worth the effort.
Sights: A long steep hike, but the scenery is well worth the effort.
Species List for Round_Mountain:
| BIRDS |
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| • May be seen on this trail Bluebird (Mountain) Siala currucoides identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Bluebird (Western) Siala mexicana identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Bobwhite (Northern) Colinus virginianus identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Finch (Cassin's) Carpodacus cassinii identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Goldfinch (American) Carduelis tristis identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Grackle (Common) Quiscalus quiscula identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Grosbeak (Pine) Pinicola enucleator identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Grosbeak (Rose-breasted) Pheucticus ludovicianus identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Grouse (Sharp-tailed) Tympanuchus phasianellus identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Gull (California) Larus californicus identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Gull (Herring) Larus argentatis identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Gull (Ring-billed) Larus delawarensis identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Hummingbird (Rufous) Selasphorus rufus identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Ibis (White-faced) Plegadis chihi identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Jay (Blue) Cyanocitta cristata identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Jay (Pinyon) Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Jay (Steller's) Cyanocitta stelleri identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Jay (Western Scrub) Aphelocoma californica identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Junco (Dark-eyed) Junco hyemalis identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Kestrel (American) Falco sparverius identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Killdeer Charadrius vociferus identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Kingbird (Western) Tyrannus verticalis identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Kingfisher (Belted) Ceryle alcyon identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Kinglet (Golden-crowned) Regulus satrapa identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Lark (Horned) Eremophila alpestris identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Loon (Common) Gavia immer identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Magpie (Black-billed) Pica hudsonia identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Meadowlark (Western) Sturnella neglecta identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Merganser (Hooded) Lophodytes cucullatus identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Merganser (Red-breasted) Mergus serrator identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Mockingbird (Northern) Mimus polyglottos identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Nighthawk (Common) Chordeiles minor identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Nutcracker (Clark's) Nucifraga columbiana identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Raven (Common) Corvus corax identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Redpoll (Common) Carduelis flammea identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Robin (American) Turdus migratorius identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Sapsucker (Red-naped) Sphyrapicus muchalis identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Sapsucker (Williamson's) Sphyrapicus thyroideus identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Shrike (Loggerhead) Lanius ludovicianus identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Siskin (Pine) Carduelis pinus identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Snipe (Common) Gallinago gallinago identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Solitare (Townsend's) Myadestes townsendi identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Sparrow (American Tree) Spizella arborea identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Sparrow (Field) Spizella pusilla identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Sparrow (Fox) Passerella iliaca identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Sparrow (Golden-crowned) Zonotrichia atricapilla identification assistance |
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| MAMMALS |
| • May be seen on this trail Bear (Black) Ursus americanus identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Deer (Mule) Odocoileus hemionus identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Mountain Lion Felis concolor identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Mouse (Deer) Peromyscus maniculatus identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Otter (River) Lutra canadensis identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Skunk (Western Spotted) Spilogale gracilis identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Weasel (Long Tailed) Mustela frenata identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Weasel (Short Tailed) Mustela erminea identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Wolverine Gulo gulo identification assistance |
| AMPHIBIANS |
| • May be seen on this trail Bullfrog Rana catesbeiana identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Frog (Northern Cricket) Acris crepitans identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Frog (Northern Leopard Frog Rana pipiens identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Frog (Plains Leopard) Rana blairi) identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Frog (Western Chorus) Pseudacris triseriata identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Frog (Wood) Rana sylvatica identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Salamander (Tiger) Ambystoma tigrinum identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Spadefoot (Couch's) Scaphiopus couchii identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Spadefoot (Great Basin) Spea intermontana identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Toad (Great Plains) Bufo cognatus identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Toad (Green) Bufo debilis identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Toad (Red-spotted) Bufo punctatus identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Toad (Western) Bufo boreas identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Treefrog (Canyon) Hyla arenicolor identification assistance |
| REPTILES |
| • May be seen on this trail Kingsnake (Common) Lampropeltis getula identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Lizard (Desert Spiny) Sceloporus magister identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Lizard (Eastern Fence) Sceloporus undulatus identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Lizard (Lesser Earless) Holbrookia maculata identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Lizard (Tree) Urosaurus ornatus) identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Rattlesnake (Eastern Diamondback) Crotalus adamanteus identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Rattlesnake (Western) Crotalus viridis identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Skink (Many-lined) Eumeces multivirgatus identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Snake (Blackneck Garter) Thamnophis cyrtopsis identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Snake (Corn Snake) Elaphe guttata identification assistance |
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| WILDFLOWERS |
| • May be seen on this trail Aster (Smooth) identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Chicory identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Cinquefoil (Rough-fruited) identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Daisy (Sprawling) identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Flax (common) identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Geranium (Wild) identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Goatsbeard (Yellow) identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Goldenrod (Common) identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Goldenrod (Smooth) identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Groundsel (Prairie) identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Lily (Mariposa) identification assistance |
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| TREES |
| • May be seen on this trail Bear Grass Xerophyllum tenax identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Cottonwood (Eastern) Populus deltoides identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Cottonwood (Plains) Populus sargentii identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Dogwood (Giant) Cornus controversa identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Fir (Douglas) Pseudotsuga menziesii identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Fir (White) Abies concolor identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Maple (Bigtooth) Acer grandidentatum identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Oak (Gambel) Quercus gambelii identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Pine (Bristlecone) Pinus aristata identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Pine (Jack) Pinus banksiana identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Pine (Limber) Pinus flexilis identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Pine (Pinyon) Pinus edulis identification assistance |
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| • May be seen on this trail Pine (Southwestern) Pinus strobiformis identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Russian-olive Elaeagnus angustifolia identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Spruce (Colorado blue) Picea pungens identification assistance |
| • May be seen on this trail Willow (Peachleaf) Salix amygdaloides identification assistance |
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