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Colorado
Soda Lakes Trail
16.4 mi
Distance
996 ft
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Inside White River National Forest
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Soda Lakes Trail
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Elevation & route
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- 16.4 mi
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- 996 ft
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About this trail
Soda Lakes Trail is a 16.4-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the Pikes Peak area, managed by Pike-San Isabel National Forest's Pikes Peak Ranger District. This trail offers access to the scenic Soda Lakes region, making it suitable for hikers seeking a moderate to challenging day hike or backpacking opportunity. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn around at any point, making it flexible for various fitness levels and time constraints. The trail traverses through Pike-San Isabel National Forest, providing hikers with access to the natural landscapes characteristic of the Pikes Peak region. Visitors are advised to check with Pike-San Isabel National Forest's Pikes Peak Ranger District for current trail conditions, weather considerations, and any necessary permits or regulations before planning their trip. The trail's length makes it suitable for experienced hikers, and proper preparation including adequate water and supplies is recommended.
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