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CDT: Monarch Lake to Grand Lake (CO Sec. 35)

Intermediate
 4.5 (4)
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  3. …Front Range
  4. Indian Peaks Wilderness
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12.6

Miles

20.3

KM

Point to Point

9,004' 2,745 m

High

8,288' 2,526 m

Low

1,268' 386 m

Up

1,146' 349 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

23%

Max Grade (13°)

Dogs Unknown

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Description

Easy/intermediate slightly undulating singletrack winding through and along lakeshore. Abundant wildlife and impressive views. This trail is subject to fallen trees so prepare to climb a bit. Track is mostly dry and sandy.

Contacts

Local Club: Continental Divide Trail Coalition

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Elena Bragg
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  4.5 from 4 votes

#9

in Indian Peaks Wilderness

#7995

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#9

in Indian Peaks Wilderness

#630

in Colorado

#7,995

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Trees and Sun up to the Lookout with permission from Hobbes7714 Photo Credit: Andrew Wahr Link: https://twitter.com/WahrAndrew
Jan 14, 2015 near Grand Lake, CO
About 4 miles south on the trail.
Oct 10, 2020 near Grand Lake, CO
Along the shoreline of East Shore Trail.
Jul 9, 2020 near Grand Lake, CO

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Jun 28, 2019
Damon Price
Jun 21, 2019
Valerie Branhm
visited monarch and Grand lake...too cold to hike...lol
Apr 26, 2018
John Tomlinson
3.2mi

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