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Bighorn Lake Trail

 3.5 (2)
  1. Areas
  2. CO
  3. …Northwest Rockies
  4. Mount Zirkel Wilderness
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Length


1.1 Miles 1.8 Kilometers


618' 188 m

Ascent

-6' -2 m

Descent

11%

Avg Grade (6°)

44%

Max Grade (24°)

10,115' 3,083 m

High

9,498' 2,895 m

Low

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  3.5 from 2 votes

#6

in Mount Zirkel Wilderness

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#6

in Mount Zirkel Wilderness

#1,323

in Colorado

#13,738

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The view of Bighorn Lake at the end of the trail.
The view of Bighorn Lake at the end of the trail.
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Evening views of Bighorn Lake.
Evening views of Bighorn Lake.
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