Name: Vestal Basin Trail
Rating: 5.0

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This trail provides a way into Vestal Basin from the Elk Creek/Colorado Trail #503. It makes the typical approach for climbing Vestal Peak and others in the Grenadier Range.

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Land Manager: USFS - San Juan National Forest Office

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#469

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#6,813

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Vestal Basin Trail

“Side trip from the CT into a lesser-visited alpine basin ”

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Point to Point

11,410' 3,478 m

9,981' 3,042 m

1,560' 476 m

141' 43 m

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