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Colorado

Blizzard Pass Trail

2.0 mi

Distance

1,200 ft

Gain

Time

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Inside Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests
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Elevation & route

Distance: 2.0 mi
Elevation gain: 1,200 ft
Highest point: 11,800 ft

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Managing agency: Forest Service

About this trail

Blizzard Pass Trail is a 2.04-mile out-and-back hike in Colorado with 1,200 feet of elevation gain, reaching a maximum elevation of 11,800 feet. The trail ascends steadily through high-altitude terrain, offering views of the surrounding Colorado landscape.

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