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Chicago Lakes Trail

Echo Lake, Idaho Springs Reservoir, Chicago Lakes and Summit Lake. Mount Evans Wilderness Area. #Hiking #Snowshoeing #Mountain #Lake #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 11.4 mi
  • Elevation gain: 3,369 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 12,884 ft
  • Elevation loss: 3,369 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 10,328 ft

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  • Distance: 11.4 mi
  • Elevation gain: 3,369 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 12,884 ft
  • Elevation loss: 3,369 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 10,328 ft

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Chicago Lakes Lookout via Chicago Lakes Trail in Mount Evans Wilderness

United States > Colorado > Clear Creek County

The Chicago Lakes Lookout via Chicago Lakes Trail offers a remarkable hiking experience through the Mount Evans Wilderness, showcasing stunning alpine scenery. As hikers ascend, they are treated to sweeping views of a glacially-carved valley, with notable peaks such as Mount Evans and Rogers Peak looming in…

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,769 ft • Maximum elevation: 12,884 ft

Gear up for your next adventure:

🦶Hiking Gaiters - Keep debris and water out of your boots
🥘Titanium Cookware - Durable, featherlight pots and pans for backpacking
🪓Survival Multi‑Tool - Versatile tool for camp and trail tasks
🎒Hydration Pack - Hands‑free water reservoir for long hikes
🧭Compass with Lanyard - Easy‑carry compass for navigation

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