Monarch Pass

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133 mi 213 km of trail — 1 Featured Hike

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7 Trails

8 Trails

Camping & Lodging

The Tomichi Lodge (alt 10,300'), nestled in the town of Whitepine in the Gunnison National Forest, offers direct access to the Canyon Creek Trail, Boss Lake, Tomichi Pass (11,985'), Bald Mountain (12,851') and Monumental Peak (13,343'). Enjoy a rustic mountain experience with some key comforts including four bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, electricity, indoor plumbing with hot showers and a seasonal, outdoor cowboy hot tub. Your mountain adventure basecamp awaits you.

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11.1 mi 17.9 km #1CDT: Marshall Pass to Monarch Pass (CO Sec. 18) Intermediate Salida, CO	Intermediate	11.1 mi 17.9 km	Salida, CO	2
11.9 mi 19.1 km #2Canyon Creek Trail Difficult Salida, CO	Difficult	11.9 mi 19.1 km	Salida, CO	1
7.0 mi 11.3 km #3Green's Creek Intermediate/Difficult Salida, CO	Intermediate/Difficult	7.0 mi 11.3 km	Salida, CO	3
18.8 mi 30.3 km #4CDT: Monarch Pass to Hancock (CO Sec. 19) Intermediate/Difficult Salida, CO	Intermediate/Difficult	18.8 mi 30.3 km	Salida, CO	3
10.0 mi 16.2 km #5Agate Creek Trail #484 Difficult Salida, CO	Difficult	10.0 mi 16.2 km	Salida, CO	1
10.5 mi 16.9 km #6Rainbow Trail #1336: Mears Junction to Silver Creek Intermediate/Difficult Salida, CO	Intermediate/Difficult	10.5 mi 16.9 km	Salida, CO	3
21.0 mi 33.8 km #7CT - Segment 14: Chalk Creek to US-50 Intermediate Alpine, CO	Intermediate	21.0 mi 33.8 km	Alpine, CO	4
14.5 mi 23.3 km #8CT - Segment 15: US-50 to Marshall Pass Easy/Intermediate Whitepine, CO	Easy/Intermediate	14.5 mi 23.3 km	Whitepine, CO	2
3.5 mi 5.6 km #9Pass Creek Trail #1411 Difficult Salida, CO	Difficult	3.5 mi 5.6 km	Salida, CO	1
7.1 mi 11.4 km #10Little Cochetopa Trail Extremely Difficult Whitepine, CO	Extremely Difficult	7.1 mi 11.4 km	Whitepine, CO	1
1.7 mi 2.7 km #11Waterdog Lakes Trail #1417 Difficult Whitepine, CO	Difficult	1.7 mi 2.7 km	Whitepine, CO	0
5.0 mi 8.1 km #12Horseshoe Trail #9482 Difficult Whitepine, CO	Difficult	5.0 mi 8.1 km	Whitepine, CO	0
3.8 mi 6.1 km #13Quakey Mountain West Trail #9538 Intermediate Whitepine, CO	Intermediate	3.8 mi 6.1 km	Whitepine, CO	0
5.3 mi 8.5 km #14Lime Ridge Trail #9624 Difficult Whitepine, CO	Difficult	5.3 mi 8.5 km	Whitepine, CO	0
0.7 mi 1.1 km #15Lime Creek Trail #9485 Intermediate/Difficult Whitepine, CO	Intermediate/Difficult	0.7 mi 1.1 km	Whitepine, CO	0
0.7 mi 1.2 km #16Agate Spur #9484.2A Difficult Whitepine, CO	Difficult	0.7 mi 1.2 km	Whitepine, CO	0