Harold's Trail
- 9.2 mi
- round trip
- 1,545 ft
- climb
- 10,672 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Harold's Trail is a 9.2-mile out-and-back hike in Colorado's White River National Forest, within the Eagle Ranger District. The trail climbs from a low point of 9,080 feet to a high of 10,672 feet, with a total elevation gain of 1,545 feet. The Forest Service manages the surrounding land, and the route is rated hard. The trail is a natural surface, and horses are allowed. Biking is not. It is open year-round. For a longer outing, Deep Lake Campground is about 3.4 miles away, and Sweetwater Lake Recreation Area is about 4.5 miles off. Hikers can also reach the Johnson Pasture hike, about 1.2 miles away, and the Ute Trail, about 1.9 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Flat Tops Wilderness Guides4 mi away
- Glenwood Canyon Resort15 mi away
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