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Forest Lakes Loop Trail in James Peak Wilderness Area

The Forest Lakes Loop Trail offers a picturesque journey through the heart of the James Peak Wilderness Area. As you hike, you'll pass through serene aspen groves, rugged forested sections, and creekside paths, providing an immersive natural experience. The trail rewards adventurers with views of two stunning alpine lakes, surrounded by rocky terrain and mountain vistas, making it a memorable outing for those seeking a peaceful yet challenging route. #Hike #Loop #Lake #Mountain #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 10.5 Km
  • Elevation gain: 468 m
  • Maximum elevation: 3,261 m
  • Elevation loss: 462 m
  • Minimum elevation: 2,810 m

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Name: Forest Lakes Loop Trail in James Peak Wilderness Area GPS track, route, trail

Start: Tolland Road, East Portal Distributed Camping Area, Gilpin County, Colorado, United States (39.90306 -105.64382)

End: South Boulder Creek Trail, Gilpin County, Colorado, United States (39.90329 -105.64482)

Coordinates: 39.89338 -105.66734 39.91692 -105.64382

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Distance: 11.0 Km • Elevation gain: 559 m • Maximum elevation: 3,364 m