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Colorado
Buckeye Lake Trail
0.5 mi
Distance
526 ft
Gain
10 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Pike and San Isabel National Forests
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Buckeye Lake Trail
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.5 mi
- Elevation gain
- 526 ft
- Elevation loss
- 526 ft
- Highest point
- 11,907 ft
- Lowest point
- 11,430 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Buckeye Lake Trail is a 0.9-mile out-and-back route in Colorado with 526 feet of elevation gain and 526 feet of elevation loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 11,907 feet.
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