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Gems in Central Rockies - 21

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Recommended Routes in Central Rockies - 294

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Four Pass Loop

27.1 mi 43.6 km • 7,265' Up 2214.42 m Up • 7,266' Down 2214.53 m Down

Snowmas…, CO

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Lone Eagle Peak above Mirror - from the Crater Lake Trail

Monarch Lake to Crater Lake

14.9 mi 24.0 km • 2,017' Up 614.74 m Up • 2,017' Down 614.7 m Down

Granby, CO

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Quandary Peak

6.4 mi 10.3 km • 3,169' Up 965.85 m Up • 3,178' Down 968.68 m Down

Brecken…, CO

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Looking back down to Kelso Mountain, a fun 13er to warm up on!

Grays and Torreys Peaks

8.3 mi 13.3 km • 3,479' Up 1060.53 m Up • 3,466' Down 1056.42 m Down

Georgetown, CO

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Approximately 13,800' up, less than a mile from the summit!

Mount Elbert

8.9 mi 14.4 km • 4,410' Up 1344.26 m Up • 4,410' Down 1344.07 m Down

Leadvil…, CO

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Hanging Lake

2.6 mi 4.2 km • 1,037' Up 316.17 m Up • 1,037' Down 316.22 m Down

Glenwoo…, CO

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Long shot at 07:30 am from 12,680' looking down southeast towards the beginning of the trail up to Mount Democrat. This shot shows the progression from a smooth, wide trail to start, to a steeper and rockier climb forward. This is halfway to the summit.

DeCaliBron

7.0 mi 11.3 km • 3,003' Up 915.3 m Up • 3,003' Down 915.21 m Down

Copper…, CO

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Looking down the mountain from Mt. Bierstadt Trail

Mt. Bierstadt – West Slopes

7.2 mi 11.6 km • 2,625' Up 800.22 m Up • 2,624' Down 799.88 m Down

Georgetown, CO

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From Eccles Pass, enjoy this view looking back at the South Willow Creek drainage.

Buffalo Mountain Loop

13.4 mi 21.6 km • 2,976' Up 907.08 m Up • 2,960' Down 902.3 m Down

Silvert…, CO

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Central Rockies Hiking

5,401 Miles 8,692 Kilometers of Trail
294 Recommended Routes
21 Gems
390 Easy Trails
1,121 Intermediate Trails
605 Difficult Trails

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Areas Within Central Rockies

Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

Browns Canyon National Monument

Crested Butte and Gunnison

117 Trails

Curecanti National Recreation Area

Gunnison National Forest - North

Mount Evans Wilderness

Pike National Forest - West

35 Trails

Ptarmigan Peak Wilderness

San Isabel National Forest

47 Trails

Silverthorne & Dillon

White River National Forest

368 Trails

Winter Park and Fraser

79 Trails

Woody Creek

8 Trails

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Trails in Central Rockies - 1,822

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3.3 mi 5.3 km #1Herman Gulch Trail #98 Intermediate/Difficult Georgetown, CO	Intermediate/Difficult	Georgetown, CO	58
1.9 mi 3.1 km #2St. Mary's Glacier Trail Intermediate Idaho Springs, CO	Intermediate	Idaho Springs, CO	60
1.8 mi 2.9 km #3Mt. Sniktau Trail Intermediate/Difficult Keystone, CO	Intermediate/Difficult	Keystone, CO	43
2.1 mi 3.3 km #4Silver Dollar Lake Trail #79 Intermediate Georgetown, CO	Intermediate	Georgetown, CO	42
4.7 mi 7.6 km #5Upper Browns Creek Trail #1429 Intermediate Alpine, CO	Intermediate	Alpine, CO	40
4.7 mi 7.6 km #6Missouri Lakes Trail #2003 Intermediate/Difficult Minturn, CO	Intermediate/Difficult	Minturn, CO	29
2.6 mi 4.2 km #7Mayflower Gulch Road Easy/Intermediate Copper Mountain, CO	Easy/Intermediate	Copper Mountain, CO	24
6.6 mi 10.6 km #8North Willow Lake Trail Intermediate/Difficult Silverthorne, CO	Intermediate/Difficult	Silverthorne, CO	24
2.5 mi 4.0 km #9McCullough Gulch Trail #43 Intermediate/Difficult Breckenridge, CO	Intermediate/Difficult	Breckenridge, CO	22
3.2 mi 5.1 km #10Buffalo Mountain Trail Difficult Silverthorne, CO	Difficult	Silverthorne, CO	27