Eastern Mojave Vegetation
| Tilting Mesa Trail, North Table Mountain Park, Jefferson County, Colorado |
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Tom Schweich |
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Trail on top of North Table Mountain. | |||
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Junction: Mesa Top Trail
This first segment of the Tilting Mesa Trail, down to the “Tilting Mesa Cut-Off” has become a segment in the Mesa Top Trail. | |||
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Locations: Vaca Lake. |
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Trail runs southwest-northeast above. From here up, this segment of the Tilting Mesa Trail has become part of the Mesa Top Trail.
Junction: Tilting Mesa Cut-Off, formerly this was just a spur trail northwest to Mesa Top Trail that passes between radio tower and pond. With the closure of the Mesa Top Trail along the north side of the pond, this “cut-off” has become a part of the Mesa Top Trail. | |||
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Rocky Mountain yellow pine (Pinus scopulorum, syn: P. ponderosa var. scopulorum) to the west.
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About 150 m east is the GNIS location of Ladwig Properties Mine. I believe this is a mistake, and the actual Ladwig Properties Mine is about 3 miles to the west.
Spur trail northwest to Mesa Top Trail, passes between radio tower and pond. | ||||
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Myosurus minimus and Plagiobothrys scouleri var. hispidulus have been found here. | |||
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Trail runs north-south above … Trail runs east-west below … | ||||
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| Closed trail runs north to radio tower. | ||||
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Junction: North Table Loop | |||
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Date and time this article was prepared: 8/1/2026 2:59:29 PM |