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Forest Lakes Loop Trail in James Peak Wilderness Area trails

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Forest Lakes Loop Trail in James Peak Wilderness Area

United States > Colorado > Gilpin County > East Portal Distributed Camping 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…

Distance: 6.5 mi • Elevation gain: 468 m • Maximum elevation: 3,261 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🕶️Glacier Goggles - Maximum protection for high-altitude snow topography
🌄Outdoor Binoculars - Compact binoculars for landscape observation
🦟Anti-Midge & Tick Repellent - Vital for hiking in the Scottish Highlands during summer

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