Colorado · Hiking

Trail near North Pond

Trail near North PondPhoto: Frans-Banja Mulder, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
7.3 mi
round trip
342 ft
climb
9,524 ft
high point
Out and back
route
Jun–Jul
best months

Is Trail near North Pond open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 6 alerts for White River National Forest.

As of · Source: USFS · White River National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Trail near North Pond is a 14.7-mile out-and-back hike in Colorado with 342 feet of elevation gain. The trail returns via the same path it went out on.

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  • Nearby · Eagles Nest Ditch Access Trail · Mount Silverthorne · Leopold
  • Best time to go · Jun–Jul

    Best time to visit Trail near North Pond

    Best months: June–July. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      31° / 1°

      12 wet

    2. Feb

      33° / 4°

      11 wet

    3. Mar

      41° / 10°

      11 wet

    4. Apr

      47° / 18°

      11 wet

    5. May

      58° / 26°

      10 wet

    6. Jun

      69° / 33°

      9 wet

    7. Jul

      75° / 38°

      12 wet

    8. Aug

      73° / 37°

      13 wet

    9. Sep

      66° / 30°

      10 wet

    10. Oct

      54° / 21°

      8 wet

    11. Nov

      41° / 11°

      9 wet

    12. Dec

      32° / 3°

      11 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Dillon 1 E, CO, 4.5 mi away at 9,065 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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