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Hanging Lake Trail in White River National Forest
The Hanging Lake Trail offers an unforgettable hiking experience in Colorado's White River National Forest. The route follows a scenic canyon, with lush greenery and multiple footbridges crossing over Dead Horse Creek, leading to the striking turquoise lake. As you reach the top, you're rewarded with a breathtaking view of the hanging lake surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs, and a nearby waterfall cascading from Sprouting Rock. While the trail is moderately challenging due to its steep ascent, the stunning natural beauty at the summit is well worth the effort. #Hiking #Canyon #Lake #Waterfall #River #Forest #Nature
- Distance: 1.4 mi
- Elevation gain: 1,086 ft
- Maximum elevation: 7,215 ft
- Elevation loss: 26 ft
- Minimum elevation: 6,125 ft
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- Distance: 1.4 mi
- Elevation gain: 1,086 ft
- Maximum elevation: 7,215 ft
- Elevation loss: 26 ft
- Minimum elevation: 6,125 ft
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Name: Hanging Lake Trail in White River National Forest trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track
End: Hanging Lake Trail, Garfield County, Colorado, United States (39.60118 -107.19170)
Coordinates: 39.58960 -107.19336 39.60118 -107.18338
Topography: Garfield County topographic map, elevation, terrain
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