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Favorite A small outcropping gives an incredible view of the unique rock formations of the Lost Creek Wilderness.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Lost Creek Wilderness Loop

29.2 mi 47.0 km • 6,156' Up 1876.38 m Up • 6,156' Down 1876.4 m Down

Bailey, CO
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Favorite Bridge #7 in early October
Difficult Difficult

Mount Rosa via Pipeline Trail

14.8 mi 23.8 km • 3,981' Up 1213.37 m Up • 3,983' Down 1214.09 m Down

Manitou…, CO
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Favorite View of McCurdy tower from saddle.
Difficult Difficult

Lost Creek Lasso via Twin Eagles

38.9 mi 62.7 km • 6,904' Up 2104.38 m Up • 6,887' Down 2099.06 m Down

Bailey, CO
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Favorite J. enjoying the autumn ride on Bartley Ridge during the 2017 Brown Bounty Epic.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Colorado Trail (CT)

487.3 mi 784.3 km • 83,178' Up 25352.6 m Up • 81,864' Down 24952.2 m Down

Roxboro…, CO
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Favorite Wildfires have scorched the area near the trailhead.
Difficult Difficult

South Tarryall Peak

8.1 mi 13.1 km • 1,514' Up 461.5 m Up • 1,514' Down 461.55 m Down

Bailey, CO
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Favorite Old Fireplace on Electric Island
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Lake Park Lasso

13.5 mi 21.6 km • 3,259' Up 993.36 m Up • 3,252' Down 991.17 m Down

Bailey, CO
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Favorite Summer wildflowers bloom on Chapman Drive next to trail damage from the Boulder Floods.
Difficult Difficult

Indian Peaks Traverse (IPT)

71.2 mi 114.6 km • 9,173' Up 2796.02 m Up • 5,813' Down 1771.92 m Down

Boulder, CO
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