How to Use hogback in a Sentence

hogback

noun

• Two birds seemed to be gobbling there — one between the hogback and the creek valley and the other higher.
  — Charles Elliott, Outdoor Life, 2 Apr. 2026
• That loop yields a two-mile hike with 300 feet of climbing, not counting the short spur trail up to the hogback.
  — John Meyer, Denver Post, 29 Sep. 2025
• The second hogback is part of the Dakota Formation and is 100 million years old.
  — John Meyer, Denver Post, 29 Sep. 2025
• The second morning, Bob hunkered down next to a thick spruce on a frosty hogback between Disappointment Lake and Snowbank.
  — Bob Cary, Outdoor Life, 15 Oct. 2025
• Views to the east take in Red Rocks Park, the Dakota Ridge hogback, Green Mountain and downtown Denver in the distance.
  — John Meyer, Denver Post, 26 May 2026
• Tucked into an open space behind twin hogbacks, with a series of red rock outcrops and pinnacles reminiscent of Red Rocks Park, South Valley Park is one of the most enchanting places to hike in the metro area.
  — John Meyer, Denver Post, 29 Sep. 2025
• In 1876, Arthur Lakes, a professor at Jarvis Hall college, discovered several dinosaur fossils on the west side of a hogback west of Denver, including the first fossils to be called stegosaurus.
  — Alia Beard Rau, USA Today, 10 June 2026
• The acquisition expands Matthews/Winters Park, which already has nearly 14 miles of trails in the Morrison valley between 7,000-foot peaks to the west and the Dakota Ridge hogback to the east.
  — John Meyer, Denver Post, 27 Apr. 2026