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Favorite Leaving the Jasper Creek drainage for the Continental Divide on a sunny morning.
Difficult Difficult

High Lonesome Loop

15.7 mi 25.2 km 3,162' Up 963.89 m Up 3,162' Down 963.86 m Down

Nederland, CO
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Favorite Climbing Buchanan Pass on the west side.
Difficult Difficult

Pawnee-Buchanan Loop

26.5 mi 42.6 km 6,632' Up 2021.41 m Up 6,615' Down 2016.24 m Down

Nederland, CO
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Favorite From Eccles Pass, enjoy this view looking back at the South Willow Creek drainage.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

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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Favorite A small outcropping gives an incredible view of the unique rock formations of the Lost Creek Wilderness.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Lost Creek Wilderness Loop

29.2 mi 47.0 km 6,156' Up 1876.38 m Up 6,156' Down 1876.4 m Down

Bailey, CO
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Favorite From the summit of Holy Cross, looking southwest I believe
Difficult Difficult

Mount of the Holy Cross

11.1 mi 17.9 km 5,289' Up 1612.02 m Up 5,289' Down 1611.95 m Down

Minturn, CO
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Favorite Aspen fall colors, 3 miles up the trail.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Abyss Lake Trail #602

17.1 mi 27.6 km 3,134' Up 955.24 m Up 3,134' Down 955.18 m Down

Jefferson, CO
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Favorite Rogers Pass Lake
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Roger's Pass

9.8 mi 15.8 km 2,712' Up 826.74 m Up 2,712' Down 826.68 m Down

Winter…, CO
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Favorite Bridge #7 in early October
Difficult Difficult

Mount Rosa via Pipeline Trail

14.8 mi 23.8 km 3,981' Up 1213.37 m Up 3,983' Down 1214.09 m Down

Manitou…, CO
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Favorite Come for the run, stay for the beauty!
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Red Deer Lake

14.2 mi 22.9 km 1,725' Up 525.85 m Up 1,725' Down 525.82 m Down

Nederland, CO
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Favorite Upper Forest Lake.
Difficult Difficult

James Peak to Rollins Pass Loop

21.3 mi 34.3 km 4,878' Up 1486.84 m Up 4,879' Down 1487.14 m Down

Winter…, CO
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Favorite Ascending the Beaver Meadows Trail.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Beartrack Lakes Loop

12.2 mi 19.6 km 2,381' Up 725.62 m Up 2,388' Down 727.84 m Down

Idaho S…, CO
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Favorite Rainbow Lakes after an early winter storm.
Intermediate Intermediate

Rainbow Lakes

2.5 mi 4.0 km 293' Up 89.29 m Up 293' Down 89.22 m Down

Nederland, CO
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Favorite Great view of Missouri Lakes in September
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Fancy Pass to Missouri Lakes Loop

8.8 mi 14.2 km 2,449' Up 746.43 m Up 2,449' Down 746.32 m Down

Minturn, CO
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Favorite Columbine Lake with crystal clear reflection
Intermediate Intermediate

Columbine Lake Out-and-Back

6.4 mi 10.3 km 978' Up 298 m Up 978' Down 297.96 m Down

Fraser, CO
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Favorite sunset
Difficult Difficult

Baker Gulch to Bowen Lake

19.9 mi 32.0 km 4,483' Up 1366.38 m Up 4,483' Down 1366.29 m Down

Grand Lake, CO
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Favorite Unbelievable fall colors
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Booth Lake Trail Out and Back

8.9 mi 14.3 km 3,034' Up 924.84 m Up 3,034' Down 924.86 m Down

Vail, CO
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Favorite Trail between Bison and McCurdy Peaks.
Difficult Difficult

Lost Creek Lasso via Twin Eagles

38.9 mi 62.7 km 6,904' Up 2104.38 m Up 6,887' Down 2099.06 m Down

Bailey, CO
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Favorite Gray Wolf peaking through the firs
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Hells Hole Trail #53

8.1 mi 13.1 km 1,846' Up 562.53 m Up 1,845' Down 562.41 m Down

Georgetown, CO
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Favorite Looking South from Searle Pass
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Colorado Trail: Copper Mountain to Camp Hale

18.7 mi 30.1 km 3,010' Up 917.31 m Up 3,440' Down 1048.64 m Down

Copper…, CO
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Favorite Starting the downhill to Copper Mountain.
Difficult Difficult

CT - Segment 7: Goldhill to Copper Mountain

13.1 mi 21.1 km 3,650' Up 1112.57 m Up 3,026' Down 922.31 m Down

Brecken…, CO
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Favorite Heading for our campsite by the pond after another long day.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Colorado Trail (CT)

487.3 mi 784.3 km 83,178' Up 25352.6 m Up 81,864' Down 24952.2 m Down

Roxboro…, CO
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Favorite The final cairn!
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Mount Elbert Loop

14.5 mi 23.3 km 4,913' Up 1497.4 m Up 4,920' Down 1499.69 m Down

Leadvil…, CO
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Favorite Crossing Willow Creek on Colorado Trail just south of Mt. Massive trail junction.
Intermediate Intermediate

CDT: Halfmoon Creek to Timberline Lake (CO Sec. 24)

13.2 mi 21.3 km 2,487' Up 757.95 m Up 2,516' Down 766.77 m Down

Leadvil…, CO
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Favorite Final descent to Upper Cataract Lake with Eagles Nest looming in the distance.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Upper Cataract Lake Out and Back

10.4 mi 16.8 km 2,510' Up 765.14 m Up 2,510' Down 764.95 m Down

Vail, CO
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Favorite Rogers Pass Lake
Intermediate Intermediate

Moffat Tunnel (East Portal) to Winter Park

18.5 mi 29.8 km 2,912' Up 887.67 m Up 3,386' Down 1032.15 m Down

Winter…, CO
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Favorite One of the beautiful small streams in the area (early July).
Intermediate Intermediate

CT - Segment 9: Tennessee Pass to Timberline Lake

13.3 mi 21.3 km 2,297' Up 700.05 m Up 2,674' Down 814.99 m Down

Leadvil…, CO
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Favorite Wildfires have scorched the area near the trailhead.
Difficult Difficult

South Tarryall Peak

8.1 mi 13.1 km 1,514' Up 461.5 m Up 1,514' Down 461.55 m Down

Bailey, CO
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Favorite Indian Paintbrush and buttercup.
Intermediate Intermediate

Diamond Lake

5.4 mi 8.6 km 1,100' Up 335.27 m Up 1,101' Down 335.66 m Down

Nederland, CO
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Favorite Old Fireplace on Electric Island
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Lake Park Lasso

13.5 mi 21.6 km 3,259' Up 993.36 m Up 3,252' Down 991.17 m Down

Bailey, CO
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Favorite Twin Lakes fall view with Mt Elbert, the highest peak in the Rocky Mountains on the right
Intermediate Intermediate

CDT: Sheep Gulch to Halfmoon Creek (CO Sec. 23)

23.9 mi 38.4 km 4,843' Up 1476.13 m Up 4,883' Down 1488.37 m Down

Leadvil…, CO
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