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Forest Lakes Loop Trail in James Peak Wilderness Area trails

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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

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🎒Day Hiking Backpack - Lightweight backpack perfect for day trips and outdoor adventures
🧼Biodegradable Camping Soap - Eco‑friendly soap for outdoor hygiene
🌧️Backpack Rain Cover - Keep gear dry in wet weather
🎒Outdoor Daypacks - Lightweight backpacks designed for carrying maps and essential gear
🥤Water Filter Bottle - All‑in‑one filter bottle for safe hydration

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