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Recommended Routes in Mount Evans Wilderness - 3

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Favorite Ascending the Beaver Meadows Trail.
Intermediate/Difficult

Beartrack Lakes Loop

12.2 mi 19.6 km 2,381' Up 725.62 m Up 2,388' Down 727.84 m Down

Idaho S…, CO
Favorite Tanglewood Creek.
Intermediate/Difficult

Rosalie Peak

11.0 mi 17.7 km 4,174' Up 1272.27 m Up 4,174' Down 1272.1 m Down

Bailey, CO
Favorite Summit of Mount Evans, 14TH ranked Colorado 14er, elevation 14,264 feet above sea level. (Please keep your distance away from the curious mountain goats for your own safety). Upper left third here, that point, is Longs Peak, 75 miles north.
Difficult

Mt Evans Loop

4.3 mi 6.9 km 1,556' Up 474.36 m Up 1,562' Down 476.06 m Down

Georgetown, CO

Mount Evans Wilderness Hiking

  • 96 Miles 155 Kilometers of Trail
  • 3 Recommended Routes
  • 2 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 11 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 10 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Mount Evans Wilderness - 20

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6.1 mi 9.8 km #1Chicago Lakes Trail #52
Intermediate/Difficult
Georgetown, CO
Intermediate/Difficult
Georgetown, CO 45 
0.3 mi 0.4 km #2Chicago Lakes Overlook
Easy/Intermediate
Georgetown, CO
Easy/Intermediate
Georgetown, CO
2.8 mi 4.6 km #3Tanglewood Trail #636
Intermediate/Difficult
Bailey, CO
Intermediate/Difficult
Bailey, CO 14 
8.6 mi 13.8 km #4Abyss Lake Trail #602
Intermediate/Difficult
Jefferson, CO
Intermediate/Difficult
Jefferson, CO 23 
1.3 mi 2.1 km #5M. Walter Pesman Trail #50
Easy/Intermediate
Georgetown, CO
Easy/Intermediate
Georgetown, CO
2.5 mi 3.9 km #6Mt. Evans Ridge Trail #51
Difficult
Georgetown, CO
Difficult
Georgetown, CO 15 
5.5 mi 8.8 km #7Beartrack Lakes Trail #43
Intermediate/Difficult
Idaho Springs, CO
Intermediate/Difficult
Idaho Springs, CO
1.6 mi 2.6 km #8South Chicago Creek Trail #88
Difficult
Georgetown, CO
Difficult
Georgetown, CO
5.2 mi 8.4 km #9Lost Creek Trail #42
Difficult
Idaho Springs, CO
Difficult
Idaho Springs, CO
4.3 mi 6.9 km #10Summit Flats Trail #82
Difficult
Idaho Springs, CO
Difficult
Idaho Springs, CO

Photos of Mount Evans Wilderness - 89

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Take one, or multiple moments to enjoy the epic view from this formidable summit.
Feb 23, 2015 near Georgetown, CO
Looking down the mountain from Mt. Bierstadt Trail
Feb 23, 2015 near Georgetown, CO
Mt Bierstadt summit view
Feb 26, 2015 near Georgetown, CO
Make sure to pause and enjoy the views behind you too!
Jun 14, 2017 near Georgetown, CO
Mount Bierstadt
Sep 19, 2017 near Georgetown, CO
Summit Lake
Jan 27, 2018 near Georgetown, CO
Aspen fall colors, 3 miles up the trail.
Sep 21, 2018 near Georgetown, CO
Summit of Mount Evans, 14TH ranked Colorado 14er, elevation 14,264 feet above sea level. (Please keep your distance away from the curious mountain goats for your own safety). Upper left third here, that point, is Longs Peak, 75 miles north.
Aug 10, 2019 near Georgetown, CO