Name: Middle Frisco Trail #879
Rating: 5.0

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5.0 from 2 votes

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One of the San Francisco Lakes—end of the trail.

Oct 16, 2021 near Del Norte, CO

Oct 16, 2021 near Del Norte, CO

Oct 26, 2018 near Del Norte, CO

Oct 26, 2018 near Del Norte, CO

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Sep 15, 2024

Hannah Mason

Out & Back trail with beautiful views but lots of cow patties. 13.9mi — 4h 55m

May 22, 2022

Steph Giebeig

Jul 16, 2020

Todd Barker

Great trail, pretty moderate/intermediate. Reports of a brown bear and her two cubs from a fellow sojourner we met. Light rain, take your day pack! 13mi — 7h 00m

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Middle Frisco Trail #879

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10.4

Point to Point

11,997' 3,657 m

9,496' 2,894 m

2,529' 771 m

28' 9 m

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