Highlight • Viewpoint
Twin Lakes overlook
Hiking
5.0
(5)
This Highlight is in a protected area
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San Isabel National Forest
Tips
July 6, 2023
Hiking
July 12, 2023
Running
Going up can be hard, but you can bomb down to the trailhead from here on your way back to the car. This section is smooth and way less steep than the upper miles of trail.
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Hike the South Mount Elbert Trail, a challenging 15.3-mile route to Colorado's highest peak with stunning alpine views.
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Hike the challenging 14.2-mile Mount Elbert Loop Trail to Colorado's highest peak, gaining 4835 feet for expansive 360-degree views.
12
hikers
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580m
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Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Elevation 3,460 m
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