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Colorado
Buttermilk Peak
0.7 mi
Distance
840 ft
Gain
29 min
Time
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Quick trip — under 2 mi
Out & back
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 840 ft
- Elevation loss
- 840 ft
- Highest point
- 8,498 ft
- Lowest point
- 8,233 ft
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About this trail
Buttermilk Peak is a 1.36-mile out-and-back trail in Colorado with 840 feet of elevation gain. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 8,498 feet.
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