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East Portal Distributed Camping Area trails

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Crater Lakes via South Boulder Creek

United States > Colorado > Gilpin County > East Portal Distributed Camping Area

James Peak Protection Area. #Hiking #Lake #River #Forest #Mountain #Nature

Distance: 6.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,834 ft • Maximum elevation: 11,037 ft

Forest Lakes Loop Trail in James Peak Wilderness Area

United States > Colorado > Gilpin County > East Portal Distributed Camping Area

The Forest Lakes Loop Trail offers a picturesque journey through the heart of the James Peak Wilderness Area. As you hike, you'll pass through serene aspen groves, rugged forested sections, and creekside paths, providing an immersive natural experience. The trail rewards adventurers with views of two stunning…

Distance: 6.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,535 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,699 ft