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Fort Collins Region Winter Trails Index
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Snowshoeing / Cross-Country Trails List
| Trail Name / Links to Descriptions | 1-Way (mi) | Rise (ft) | Difficulty |
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| Beaver Meadows Resort Ranch Trail System. Resort website. | |||
| Big South Trail #944.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "3. Big South" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Pack Guide: The Best Fort Collins Hikes. See chapter "Big South Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Pack Guide: Commanche Peak Wilderness Area Hiking and Snowshoeing Guide. See chapter "17. Big South Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Colorado's Quiet Winter Trails. See chapter "56. Big South Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Snowshoe Routes -- Colorado's Front Range. See chapter "53. Big South" in Colorado Mountain Club's book The Best Front Range Hikes. |
10.4 | +1,110 | Moderate |
| Blue Lake Trail #959.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet.
Cameron Pass Winter Trails Page 2.
Cameron Pass Cross-Country Ski Trails Map. See chapter "57. Blue Lake" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Snowshoe Routes -- Colorado's Front Range. |
7.4 | +1,500 | Moderate |
| Cameron Connection Trail.
Not on USFS forest map.
USFS
webpage.
Cameron Pass Winter Trails Page 2.
Cameron Pass Cross-Country Ski Trails Map.
See chapter "18. Cameron Connection" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Colorado's Quiet Winter Trails. See chapter "62. Cameron Connection" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Snowshoe Routes -- Colorado's Front Range. |
3.0 | +200 | Easy |
| Crown Point Road #139. See chapter "51. Crown Point Road" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Snowshoe Routes -- Colorado's Front Range. |
6.0 | +1,100 | Moderate |
| Emmaline Lake Trail #945. Formerly #854.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "Emmaline Lake Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Pack Guide: Commanche Peak Wilderness Area Hiking and Snowshoeing Guide. See chapter "55. Cirque Meadows and Emmaline Lake" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Snowshoe Routes -- Colorado's Front Range. See trail description under "Commanche Peak Wilderness" on Latitude 40 Degrees' Front Range Colorado Trails Recreation Topo Map. |
5.7 | +2,040 | Moderate |
| Fish Creek Trail #993. Formerly #1009.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "Fish Creek
Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Pack Guide: Commanche Peak Wilderness Area Hiking and
Snowshoeing Guide. See chapter "52. Fish Creek Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Snowshoe Routes -- Colorado's Front Range. |
6.3 | +1,240 | Moderate |
| Green Ridge/Lost Lake Trail Trail is Forest Road 177. USFS webpage. Cameron Pass Winter Trails Page 2. Cameron Pass Cross-Country Ski Trails Map. | 17.0 | Strenuous | |
| Joe Wright Trail. Not on USFS forest map.
USFS webpage.
Cameron Pass Winter Trails Page 2.
Cameron Pass Cross-Country Ski Trails Map.
See chapter "19. Joe Wright Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Colorado's Quiet Winter Trails. |
1.6 loop | Easy | |
| Laramie River Road #103. USFS webpage. Cameron Pass Winter Trails Page 2. Cameron Pass Cross-Country Ski Trails Map. | 20.0 | Easy | |
| Little Beaver Creek Trail #948. Formerly #855.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "Little Beaver Creek Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Pack Guide: Commanche Peak Wilderness Area Hiking and Snowshoeing Guide. |
6.9 | +1,400 | Moderate |
| Long Draw Road #156. Cameron Pass Cross-Country Ski Trails Map. | |||
| Meadows Trail. Not on USFS forest map.
USFS webpage.
Cameron Pass Winter Trails Page 2.
Cameron Pass Cross-Country Ski Trails Map. See chapter "21. Meadows Trail to Zimmerman Lake" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Colorado's Quiet Winter Trails. See chapter "60. Zimmerman Lake and Meadows Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Snowshoe Routes -- Colorado's Front Range. |
4.5 + approach | ||
| Montgomery Pass Trail #986.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet.
Cameron Pass Winter Trails Page 2.
Cameron Pass Cross-Country Ski Trails Map. See chapter "12. Montgomery Pass Trail (#986)" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Pack Guide: The Best Fort Collins Hikes. See chapter "23. Montgomery Pass" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Colorado's Quiet Winter Trails. See chapter "61. Montgomery Pass" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Snowshoe Routes -- Colorado's Front Range. See chapter "60. Montgomery Pass Trail (#986)" in Colorado Mountain Club's book The Best Front Range Hikes. See chapter "3 Montgomery Pass" in Falcon Guides book Winter Trails Colorado. |
1.9 | +1,000 | Moderate |
| Mummy Pass Trail #937.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "Mummy Pass Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Pack Guide: Commanche Peak Wilderness Area Hiking and Snowshoeing Guide. |
3.5 + approach | +1,900 | Strenuous |
| Sawmill Creek Trail
#240.
USFS webpage.
Cameron Pass Winter Trails Page 2.
Cameron Pass Cross-Country Ski Trails Map. See chapter "58. Sawmill Creek" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Snowshoe Routes -- Colorado's Front Range. |
3.5 | Moderate | |
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Signal Mountain Trail #928-2 / #928.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet. See chapter "Signal Mountain Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Pack Guide: Commanche Peak Wilderness Area Hiking and Snowshoeing Guide. See chapter "53. Signal Mountain" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Snowshoe Routes -- Colorado's Front Range. |
5.9 | +3,272 | Strenuous |
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Stormy Peaks Trail #980.
Line but no number on USFS forest map.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet.
Side
trip to B17 crash site. See chapter "17. Stormy Peaks Trail to Stormy Peaks Pass" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Pack Guide: The Best Fort Collins Hikes. See chapter "Stormy Peaks Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Pack Guide: Commanche Peak Wilderness Area Hiking and Snowshoeing Guide. See chapter "54. Stormy Peaks Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Snowshoe Routes -- Colorado's Front Range. See chapter "63. Stormy Peak Trail to Stormy Peaks Pass" in Colorado Mountain Club's book The Best Front Range Hikes. |
3.2 | +1,360 | Strenuous |
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Trap Park Trail #995. Formerly #866.
USFS webpage.
USFS quicksheet.
Cameron Pass Winter Trails Page 2.
Cameron Pass Cross-Country Ski Trails Map. See chapter "18. Trap Park" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Pack Guide: The Best Fort Collins Hikes. See chapter "59. Trap Lake and Park" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Snowshoe Routes -- Colorado's Front Range. |
3.1 | +500 | Easy |
| Twin Lakes Trail. Cameron Pass Cross-Country Ski Trails Map. | |||
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Zimmerman Lake Trail #977. Not on USFS forest map.
USFS webpage.
Cameron Pass Winter Trails Page 2.
Cameron Pass Cross-Country Ski Trails Map. See chapter "24. Zimmerman Lake Loop" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Colorado's Quiet Winter Trails. See chapter "60. Zimmerman Lake and Meadows Trail" in Colorado Mountain Club's book Snowshoe Routes -- Colorado's Front Range. See chapter "2 Zimmerman Lake" in Falcon Guides book Winter Trails Colorado. |
1.0 | +450 | Easy |