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Colorado Backpacking Trips Index

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Backpacking Trips Map

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Backpacking Trips List

Trip Name / Link to Description 1-Way (mi) Rise (ft) Difficulty
A-Beartrack Lakes 11.11 loop +2,393 Moderate
B-Big Fish Lake 3.13 +680 Moderate
C-Boulder Lake 4.04 +1,395 Easy
D-Bowen & Baker Gulch 15.06 loop +3,777 Moderate to Strenuous
E-Chicago Basin ORIC FAVORITE 6.54 +3,080 Moderate to Strenuous
F-Chinese Wall & Devil's Causeway 25.79 loop +4,332 Moderate to Strenuous
G-Colorado Trail to Craig Meadows 4.04 +969 Easy to Moderate
H-Comanche-Venable Loop 12.79 loop +4,747 Strenuous
I-Conundrum Hot Springs 7.86 +2,374 Moderate
J-Crag Crest Trail 9.76 loop +1,658 Moderate to Strenuous
K-Craig Meadows 7.18 +2,118 Moderate to Strenuous
L-Cross Creek & Fall Creek Two Car Shuttle 26.78 +6,077 Strenuous
M-Cross Creek to Treasure Vault Lake 13.51 +3,852 Moderate
N-Devil's Thumb Loop 14.65 loop +3,020 Moderate to Strenuous
O-Encampment River Loop 17.54 loop +1,298 Easy to Moderate
P-Gold Creek Lake & Gilpin Lake Loop 9.92 loop +2,396 Moderate
Q-Goose Creek Loop 19.54 +5,585 Moderate
R-Horseshoe Lake 3.13 +1,526 Strenuous
S-Lake Ann 2.99  +1,154 Moderate
T-Maroon Bells Four Pass Loop ORIC FAVORITE 24.23 loop +7,556 Strenuous
U-Missouri Lakes & Fancy Pass Loop 7.67 loop +2,570 Moderate to Strenuous
V-Pawnee & Buchanan Passes Loop ORIC FAVORITE 26.07 loop +6,822 Strenuous
W-Pine Creek to Silver King Lake 11.55 +3,952 Easy to Moderate
X-Rich Creek & Rough & Tumble Loop 11.72 loop +2,036 Easy to Moderate
Y-Rogers Lakes & Heart Lake 4.00 +2,113 Moderate
Z-Roxy Ann Lake 9.50 +2,775 Moderate
AA-Skinny Fish Lake 2.49 +941 Easy
BB-Tipperary & Surprise Lakes Loop 8.85 loop +2,123 Moderate
CC-West Branch - Rawah - Camp Lake Loop 19.37 loop +3,088 Moderate to Strenuous
DD-Snowmass & Willow Lakes Loop ORIC FAVORITE 21.40 loop +6,228 Moderate to Strenuous
EE-Ice Lake Basin ORIC FAVORITE 3.02 +2,435 Moderate to Strenuous
FF-Kenosha-Tarryall Circuit 24.97 loop +4,970 Moderate
GG-Weminuche Pass To The Window 26.77 loop +4,418 Moderate
HH-Bowen Lake & Continental Divide Trail 13.05 loop +3,777 Moderate to Strenuous
II-Big Dominquez Canyon Backpacking Trip 6.12 +910 Moderate
JJ-Kannah Creek Loop Backpacking Trip 21.33 loop +4,959 Moderate

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